Amazon Synod Update, Newman Canonization, and the Resignation of Domenico Giani
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In this episode, John Allen covers the major themes from the Amazon Synod so far, including ecology, indigenous peoples, the role of women, and married priests. He also discusses the recent canonization of John Henry Newman and the resignation of the Vatican chief of security, Domenico Giani.   Learn more: https://wordonfire.institute
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