Francis X. Maier on Fear and Loathing in a Synod

October 9, 2023 | The Catholic Thing

Francis X. Maier joins Robert Royal to discuss his October 5 Wall Street Journal article “Fear and Loathing in a Synod,” on the pope, the synod, and the unusual tensions that seem to exist between America and the Vatican.

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