{"id":37768,"date":"2013-04-12T03:28:00","date_gmt":"2013-04-12T03:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/roger_landry-_pope_francis_and_the_reform_of_the_laity\/"},"modified":"2013-04-12T03:28:00","modified_gmt":"2013-04-12T03:28:00","slug":"roger_landry-_pope_francis_and_the_reform_of_the_laity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=37768","title":{"rendered":"Roger Landry&#8211; Pope Francis and the Reform of the Laity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> The reform of the Church already evident in the words and witness of Pope Francis may be starting, but it won\u2019t be stopping at the revamping of the Vatican Curia and the renewal of the clergy.<\/p>\n<p>It also will involve a thorough reform of the laity, since some of the cancers the cardinals elected him to confront in Rome have metastasized throughout Christ\u2019s mystical body.<\/p>\n<p>In his conclave-changing address to the cardinals four days before his election, then-Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio identified what he believes is the Church\u2019s fundamental illness: \u201cecclesiastical narcissism.\u201d\u009d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncregister.com\/daily-news\/pope-francis-and-the-reform-of-the-laity\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The reform of the Church already evident in the words and witness of Pope Francis may be starting, but it won\u2019t be stopping at the revamping of the Vatican Curia and the renewal of the clergy. It also will involve<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=37768\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[48,39,186,172,440,119,437,184,129,108,34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37768","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-christian-life-church-life","category-culture-watch","category-church-history","category-ecclesiology","category-evangelism-and-church-growth","category-globalization","category-ministry-of-the-laity","category-parish-ministry","category-psychology","category-religion-culture","category-theology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37768","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=37768"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37768\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=37768"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=37768"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=37768"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}