Review of Pope Francis: A Man of His Word (2018) by John Semley for Globe and Mail — 17 May 2018
So where the hypocrisy, didacticism and inaction of previous popes righteously roused our anger and indignation, Francis stands as a palliative cure-all for anti-papal sentiment. Likewise, Wenders’s documentary seems to yearn to excite the viewer’s passion, to ignite a desire to take meaningful action against the very real social problems the Pope so clearly diagnoses.
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This review of Pope Francis: A Man of His Word (2018) was written by John Semley and published by Globe and Mail on 17 May 2018.
Pope Francis: A Man of His Word has generally received positive reviews.
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