Pope Fran is back on the blog! Or rather my correspondence with His Holiness, albeit one-sided, for now. I was inspired to chat him up about my memoir after seeing the Netflix film, “The Two Popes.” I haven’t contacted him in years so I doubt he will remember me,...
At last, I finally got to see my favorite celebrity in person: Pope Fran! He was on his own turf, right in Vatican City. I wish I could say we sat down with a nice cappuccino. Instead, it was just myself, my family and 30K other crazy Pope Fran fans from all over the...
“Women in the church are more important than bishops or priests,” says Pope Francis. I know he means mothers getting families to church, but I’m stretching it to include everything moms do, the hardest job in the world, and even harder now with...
Dear Pope Francis, It’s been awhile since I last wrote to you. I follow your activities through the news and as always, enjoy your commentary on world controversy. Your one-liners really stop people in their tracks, like the latest one about “a punch in the nose for...
Dear Pope Francis, Hi. It’s me again, your Francis/Frances connection from the US. I hope you don’t mind I seem to find a reason to write to you about every four months. You keep making the news and of course I must let you know my thoughts about it all. My...
