In today's episode, John discusses the ongoing challenges that face the Church during the COVID-19 crisis, the recent acquittal of Australian Cardinal George Pell, and Pope Francis' recent commission to explore the topic of women deacons.

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In this episode, John Allen discusses the topic that is affecting the entire world - the COVID-19 pandemic. He covers the Pope's response in this crisis, the Church's broader response to the pandemic, and the debate over how accessible the Church should be during this time.

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In this episode, John Allen discusses how the Church is treating pastoral care during the COVID-19 pandemic, recent developments in Vatican reform concerning Human Resources, and debates that have arisen due to the appointment of Bishops in China.

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In this week's episode, John Allen discusses three aspects of reform that are occurring in the Church today. He gives us an overview of the post-synodal exhortation, Querida Amazonia, and discusses the effectiveness of last year's summit on clerical abuse and the recent financial reform by Pope Francis.

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Today John Allen discusses the reality of anti-Christian persecution around the world, where it is happening the most, and common misperceptions about the topic.

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In this episode, John Allen presents a historical review of the discipline of priestly celibacy in the Church, some points to consider in today's conversation about the topic and where to go from there.

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In this weeks episode, John Allen discusses Pope Francis' Foreign Policy and looks forward into 2020.

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In this weeks episode, John Allen discusses important changes by Pope Francis to Church law on clerical sexual abuse, a controversy over Peter's Pence, and the Vatican on Greta Thunberg and Boris Johnson.

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In this episode, John Allen discusses the changing of the guard in the Vatican, civil protest around the world and the differing ways the Church has responded, and the beatification delay for Fulton Sheen.

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In this episode, John Allen discusses the Pope's trip to Thailand and Japan, the Vatican on the "Two State Solution", and the Bishop Zanchetta case.

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