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Pope Francis defies tradition with Holy Thursday foot washing
Pope Francis washing the feet of two girls in a Holy Thursday ceremony angered traditionalists who revered Benedict XVI and his revival of pre Vatican II rituals. Critics say the act signals a shift away from Benedict’s reform of the reform and Latin Mass revival.
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