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Of What Value Humility?

POSTED BY: OONJERAH
UPDATED: Monday, October 14, 2013 05:23
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Monday, October 14, 2013 5:23 AM

OONJERAH



Writes a new page in self-indulgence:


German Outrage Swells Over a Bishop’s Spending
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/10/13/world/europe/german-outrage-swells-o
ver-a-bishops-spending.html?_r=0


"BERLIN — Since being elected in March, Pope Francis has
quickly made a mark with his displays of modesty, eschewing
lavish papal apartments for a spartan guesthouse in Vatican
City, wearing simple vestments, carrying his own bag and
preaching against a Roman Catholic Church hierarchy that he
said was overly insular and too often led by “narcissists.”

"Apparently, Franz-Peter Tebartz-van Elst, 53, the bishop of
Limburg, Germany, for almost six years, is not on the same
page as his new boss." ...


Now there's a man who needs to meet Jesus.


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