<div><br></div><div><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="auto">This is a great, though long article about Pope Benedict, except for the fact that they got theologian Elizabeth Schussler Fiorenza’s name wrong, calling her Francis and referring to ‘him’ in the paragraph. Ugh. Women disappeared once again. </div><div dir="auto">Happy New Year, ❤️Catherine </div><div><div class="gmail_quote"><br></div></div><div><div class="gmail_quote"><br><div dir="auto">Benedict, a pope who shaped his times but didn't tower over them, dies at 95 | National Catholic Reporter<br><br>A lengthy assessment, with quotes from a variety of viewpoints, of Benedict’s role in the post-Vatican 2 church.</div><div dir="auto">Worth a read - more comprehensive than the mainstream media. The absence of a diversity of women’s voices is  a glaring omission.</div><div dir="auto">John</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"><br><a href="https://www.ncronline.org/vatican/vatican-news/benedict-pope-who-shaped-his-times-didnt-tower-over-them-dies-95" target="_blank">https://www.ncronline.org/vatican/vatican-news/benedict-pope-who-shaped-his-times-didnt-tower-over-them-dies-95</a></div><div dir="auto"><br></div>

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