Word: ultratraditionalist
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Dates: during 2005-2005
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...most simple and the most cultured of people. In 35 years, every single time I have seen or heard him, I have learned something new." The new Pope himself seems ready to learn. Over the summer, he met in a one-month span with the leaders of the ultratraditionalist Lefebvrites and then with Hans Küng, a Swiss-born progressive theologian who has loudly disagreed with much of Cardinal Ratzinger's doctrine. He showed no sign of giving ground on either flank, but he listened. At October's Synod of Bishops, he introduced the first-ever open discussion period...
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