In recent years there has been a lot of talk in the Catholic world of "Recognize and Resist" – the idea that Catholics should recognize the papacy of Francis as valid, but should resist him when he goes away from Catholic belief and practice. Is this a legitimate position for a Catholic to hold?
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• Can Catholics Recognize and Resist?
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