text: It's so important that pope Francis asks for forgiveness for what happened hundreds of years ago.   
  
  And I hope the NFL owners apologize to Colin Kaepernick, and give him a new 100 million dollar contract.   
  
  None of that will have any effect on improving the lives of the poor, but first things first:   the sensibilities of the progressive Catholic must be appeased with irrelevant acts of virtue signaling.