Enrico Maria Radaelli

People look at a poster expressing criticism of Pope Francis in Rome Feb. 5, 2017. Numerous copies of the poster were placed in the center of Rome but were quickly covered or removed by city authorities. (CNS/Paul Haring)

Hostility to Vatican II runs deep with Pope Francis' critics

Distinctly Catholic: The opposition to Francis is not diminishing in volume, although I still wonder how widespread it is. Lots of sound and fury, but does it signify anything?

Conservative Catholic dissidents attack Popes Francis and Benedict

By Thomas Reese, Religion News Service

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