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The leader of the Catholic Church is challenging the status quo
No one knows how his ideas will fare – but everybody senses they challenge conservative power
By shunning Church opulence, Francis is walking the walk
Ernst von Freyberg outlines his plan to restore reputation of Holy See’s bank
Since his selection at the papal conclave, Pope Francis has been communicating through his clothes
The new Pope’s rejection of absolutism gives some hope for a faith founded on redemption
It has been a bad few weeks for the cult of the Supreme Leader
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