Pope Francis in danger of talking himself into trouble

Though they are seen as refreshingly honest to some people, the Pope’s opinions on women and procreation are irresponsible, writes TP O’Mahony

It’s a fair bet that the whispering has started in the upper echelons of the Vatican about the “follies” of Pope Francis. This is a Pope in real danger of talking himself into trouble.

“The world has fallen in love with Pope Francis, which is a good thing, but we should be cautious of the constant claims that he intends to change church teaching,” warned Anthony Murphy, editor of the Catholic Voice newspaper, last October.