Pope Francis versus Mary McAleese and Marie Collins: the 2018 papal visit to Ireland and the role of abuse in the decline of the Catholic Church

This article analyses Pope Francis’s visit to Ireland in 2018, arguing that the way the Pope was portrayed in the media and received by the public confirms that clerical child sexual abuse scandals continue to be a significant contributing factor to the decline of the Catholic Church. This conclusio...

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Main Author: Ganiel, Gladys 1977- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Carfax Publ. 2021
In: Journal of contemporary religion
Year: 2021, Volume: 36, Issue: 3, Pages: 441-460
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Francis Pope 1936- / McAleese, Mary 1951- / Collins, Marie 194X- / Ireland / Catholic church / The Irish Times / Reporting / Child / Sexual abuse / Geschichte 2018
RelBib Classification:CH Christianity and Society
KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history
KBF British Isles
KCB Papacy
KDB Roman Catholic Church
ZG Media studies; Digital media; Communication studies
Further subjects:B media and religion
B abuse scandals
B Pope Francis
B Ireland
B Catholic Church
B clerical child sexual abuse
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