Pope Francis Shifts Power From Rome With ‘Hugely Important’ Liturgical Reform By giving more power to local bishops to translate prayers into their local language, Pope Francis reverses Vatican policy enacted by his more conservative predecessors. Share: Facebook Twitter Google+ Stumble Digg Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to Facebook Related Posts:British High Court Dismisses $40 Million Claim Against Bollywood-Loving SheikhThe Saturday Profile: A Movie Star With a ‘Weird Relationship With Confidence’Fearing Russian Influence, Estonia Turns to the ArtsNicaraguan Supreme Court Justice Resigns in ProtestSaudi Woman Who Fled Family Flying to CanadaSaudi Women, Tired of Restraints, Find Ways to Flee