12Mar
We need a pope able to think, willing to learn
When asked what qualities will be needed by the new Pope, most Church spokes-men mention holiness as number one. Here theologian John Wijngaards disagrees. He looks for intelligence, quoting Teresa of Avila, who said that given the choice between a saintly confessor and a good theologian, she would trust the theologian! (Article taken from the NCR website.)
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