RIO DE JANEIRO: Pope Francis has chided the Catholic hierarchy, telling regional bishops not to behave like authoritarian “princes” and urging them to move closer to the people.
“Bishops must be pastors, close to the people, men who love poverty, men who do not think and behave like princes,” the pontiff told Latin American and Caribbean bishops on the last day of his week-long visit to Brazil.
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