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Pope Francis and Disability as Spectacle

Posted onApril 15, 2016February 7, 2019 By David Perry

I’ve been writing about Pope Francis and Disability this week, and Lennard Davis reminded me of his useful essay from March of 2013, just when Francis was installed as pontiff. On his way to the inauguration, Pope Francis blessed a baby and actually got out of his Popemobile to bless a disabled man. Pope Francis … Continue ReadingPope Francis and Disability as Spectacle

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