Megan Clark: 我认为将方济各教宗称为特例并不明智,因为他对罗马天主教教会和世界的影响深远。他向我们展示了如何将梵蒂冈第二届会议的方法全球化,并以激励数十亿人的方式实践。每位教宗都独一无二,但方济各教宗的谦逊和人性深深地打动了人们。未来教宗选举将关注如何延续方济各教宗在全球范围内建立的与教会成员和民众的互动水平,以及如何继续关注社会边缘群体和保护地球的议题。选择下一任教宗的关键在于找到具备恩典、力量和勇气的人,而不是仅仅关注意识形态或立场。天主教教会必须在社交媒体时代更迅速地回应,更显著地展现自身。方济各教宗通过言行和行动,有效地利用全球媒体关注环境和移民问题,将这些议题提升到核心地位。
Paul Sweeney: 选举新教宗最重要的在于祈祷并弄清楚教会需要什么。天主教教会内部存在着深刻的自由主义和保守主义元素,这将影响新教宗的选举。
Tom Keene: 我们对天主教教会在社交媒体时代如何适应变化,以及如何应对全球挑战,例如环境问题和移民问题,充满了好奇。
This chapter explores the lasting impact of Pope Francis on the Catholic Church and the world. It examines his unique approach, emphasizing his globalization of Vatican II's methods and his profound connection with people through humility and humanity. The discussion also touches upon the upcoming election of a new pope and the challenges the church faces.
Pope Francis's impact on the Roman Catholic Church and the world
Globalization of Vatican II's methods
His humility and humanity resonated deeply with people
Challenges in electing a new pope
The need to consider the global perspective of the church