If there’s one thing Catholics know how to do, it’s make you feel guilty. See: The Pope
Photo: Johannes Neudecker/picture alliance via Getty Images If there’s one thing Catholics know how to do, it’s make you feel guilty. Thus, it’s little surprise that Pope Francis has perfected the art of public shaming. During a September 15 press conference, as reported by the New York Times, the pope once again reiterated the importance of getting the COVID vaccine while appearing to throw a Catholic cardinal under the bus.
“Even in the College of Cardinals there are some anti-vaxxers,” Pope Francis told reporters on Wednesday, “and one of them, poor man, is in hospital with the virus. But life is ironic.” Sure is, pope!
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