Crisis Quote by George Weigel
![“The pope [Francis] knows that the marriage culture is in crisis throughout the world, and so is the family.” quote by George Weigel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/e22/george-weigel-9372_crisis_the-pope-francis-knows-that-the-marriage_744194.jpg)
“The pope [Francis] knows that the marriage culture is in crisis throughout the world, and so is the family.”
“The pope [Francis] knows that the marriage culture is in crisis throughout the world, and so is the family.”
![“I am very happy that he [Pope Fransis] did clarify this [marriage defenition], because the other situations can be partnership, can be relations, but certainly not marriage.” quote by Christoph Schonborn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/2f9/christoph-schonborn-41900_marriage_i-am-very-happy-that-he-pope-fransis-did_716612.jpg)
![“I think [Pope] Francis intends to forge ahead with his reform agenda.” quote by Sylvia Poggioli](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/5ea/sylvia-poggioli-32511_agendas_i-think-pope-francis-intends-to-forge-ah_391785.jpg)
![“But ripped out of context, ["Who am I to judge?" phrase] has become an all-purpose filter through which everything else - including the pope's multiple reaffirmations of Humanae Vitae, Paul VI's encyclical on the morally appropriate means of family planning - gets airbrushed out of the picture.” quote by George Weigel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/b1d/george-weigel-9372_appropriate_but-ripped-out-of-context-who-am-i-to-ju_146817.jpg)
![“I hope ["reanimated the papacy"] means that the new interest in the pope evokes a new interest in the Church's teaching, of which the pope is the custodian.” quote by George Weigel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/a8e/george-weigel-9372_church_i-hope-reanimated-the-papacy-means-that_225548.jpg)
![“The pope [Francis] takes his vocabulary from his pastoral experience, not from the rhetorical tool kit of liberation theology, with its Marxist yammering about "center" and "periphery." The "peripheries," for Francis, are all those who have fallen through the cracks of late-modernity and…” quote by George Weigel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/14f/george-weigel-9372_argentina_the-pope-francis-takes-his-vocabulary-fr_261899.jpg)
![“[Pope Francis]sees a world in need of the Gospel, and of friendship with Jesus Christ, as an antidote to the self-absorption and loneliness that are eating away at the solidarity of the human community.” quote by George Weigel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/79d/george-weigel-9372_absorption_pope-francis-sees-a-world-in-need-of-the_343248.jpg)
![“[Pope] Francis communicates the pastoral embrace of the Church, the breadth and inclusiveness of Catholicism symbolized by the Bernini colonnade around St. Peter's Square, in a powerful way.” quote by George Weigel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/06a/george-weigel-9372_bernini_pope-francis-communicates-the-pastoral-e_495970.jpg)
