The resignation of a pope should not become the norm within the Catholic Church, and that prospect is not “on my agenda”, Pope Francis said in an interview published Thursday.
VATICAN CITY, Holy See –
“However, this does not at all mean that resigning popes should become, let’s say, a ‘fashion’, a normal thing,” said Francis, 86, in an interview in the magazine Civilta Cattolica.
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