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Biggest downside of being pontiff is the paperwork, Pope Francis says
Catholic News Service
(CNS/Paul Haring)
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The thing Pope Francis dislikes most about his job as pontiff is the paperwork, he told residents of an Argentine slum in which he used to minister.
“Paperwork, office work, it’s the thing I always struggled with,” the pope said in response to the question, “What’s the thing you like least about your mission as pope?”
The pope’s remarks came during a pre-recorded televised video message to the residents of Village 1-11-14 — a Buenos Aires’ shantytown inhabited mostly by South American immigrants.
Members of the community radio station, Radio FM 88 of Bajo Flores, conducted the interview with the pope at the Vatican before he left for a Lenten retreat outside of Rome March 9.
The Vatican newspaper, L’Osservatore Romano, published small portions of the interview March 14.
The station broadcast the question-and-answer interview for residents on…
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The Kiss (Number 1)
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The first reflection in the 2014 Lent series of We Saw His Glory.