Why does Francis' passion for justice and unity stop short of women?

Why does Francis' passion for justice and unity stop short of women?

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by Jamie Manson

May 13, 2019

Grace on the Margins: Throughout his papacy, Francis has called the church to be courageous and open, rather than "a relic of the past." Yet he is making desperately-needed progress on the status of women wholly dependent on an ancient precedent.