Patti Smith loved the late Pope Francis. After he died, she wrote a poem calling him a “dandelion amongst the stones.”
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Christopher Hale
Профиль VivelyProud Tennessean. ’20 Democratic nominee for Congress & DNC Delegate. Obama-Biden White House & campaign alum. Former nonprofit exec. Bad guitarist & good 💃.
A well-funded conservative outfit built dossiers on candidates to sink the liberals and elect a right-winger. On Robert Prevost: nothing. No books, few statements. They missed his Twitter — years of posts on gun control, migrants, and Trump and Vance. All that money, nobody read his Twitter.
“Just Say Nothing” — What I Learned in Rome About Pope Leo XIVAn Irish novelist’s essay has become a key reading of this pontificate. Two weeks of Roman conversations revealed a pope building for decades — and watching the American Church closely.www.thelettersfromleo.comNEW: Pope Leo XIV called immigrants one of the greatest wealths of the United States in an NBC News interview with Tom Llamas on Wednesday — and said his first papal visit home will come "in the next couple of years." At his Concert for Peace, children of war begged God to teach grown-ups peace.
In NBC Interview, Pope Leo XIV Says Immigrants Are One of America’s “Greatest Wealths”Speaking to NBC before his Concert for Peace, the pope said his American trip will come “in the next couple of years.” He spent this year’s Fourth of July with the migrants of Lampedusa instead.www.thelettersfromleo.comNEW: Pope Leo XIV called immigrants one of the greatest wealths of the United States in an NBC News interview with Tom Llamas on Wednesday — and said his first papal visit home will come "in the next couple of years." At his Concert for Peace, children of war begged God to teach grown-ups peace.
In NBC Interview, Pope Leo XIV Says Immigrants Are One of America’s “Greatest Wealths”Speaking to NBC before his Concert for Peace, the pope said his American trip will come “in the next couple of years.” He spent this year’s Fourth of July with the migrants of Lampedusa instead.www.thelettersfromleo.com
Bishop Robert Barron and Word on Fire are threatening to sue me for a social media post about his online viewership. In the post, I claimed that Barron’s numbers were declining amid his “MAGA conversion.” The lawyers contest the numbers. They didn’t contest the MAGA conversion. Here’s why.
After Lawsuit Threat, Bishop Barron Falls Deeper into MAGA AbyssBishop Barron’s lawyers sent me a threat of legal action this week, demanding a correction about his YouTube numbers. Their letter never asks me to retract the charge that he has gone full MAGA.www.thelettersfromleo.com