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Reform or retreat? The Catholic church in Africa after Pope Francis

By Stan Chu Ilo, Research Professor, World Christianity and African Studies, DePaul University

The Catholic church faces a fundamental question as it prepares to elect a new pope. That is, whether to go back to a monarchical papacy with its pomp and pageantry, or to build on the momentum begun by Pope Francis. He focused on the poor and proffered a humble lifestyle and message of hope.

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