Arnaud Join-Lambert is professor of theology at the Catholic University of Louvain, international.la-croix.com
Pope Francis has announced that the Commission on women deacons has not reached an agreement. This comes as no great surprise.
I rarely write analytical pieces, and I am often not ready to comment on public events. But this time, as was the case a few months ago when the Ukrainian ecclesiastical events were taking place, I felt compelled to do so after hearing contradictory and largely immature comments by a number of figures in the public space on the forthcoming visit of Pope Francis to Sofia.
