Miscellaneous
In this week’s episode, editors JD Flynn and Ed Condon discuss the pope’s new encyclical, Fratelli Tutti; they also talk about Carlo Acutis, the newest millennial saint; and another relatively new saint, Cardinal John Henry Newman; two tragic stories out of New Orleans; and more. (1:30) Carlo Acutis beatification Oct.10: https://www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/date-set-for-beatification-of-catholic-computer-programming-teen-carlo-acutis-22071 https://www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/millennials-and-gen-z-catholics-love-carlo-acutis-heres-why-27150 https://www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/carlo-acutis-love-for-the-homeless-highlighted-on-eve-of-beatification-45189 https://www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/who-was-carlo-acutis-a-cna-explainer-19684 https://www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/tomb-of-carlo-acutis-is-opened-for-veneration-ahead-of-beatification-29642 (14:16) St. John Henry Newman on his feast day: https://www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/lead-kindly-light---pope-francis-names-newman-a-saint-78656 https://www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/blessed-john-henry-newman-to-be-canonized-in-october-13-80392 (19:28) Two stories of tragedy in New Orleans: https://www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/new-orleans-priest-defiles-altar-with-pornographic-filmmaking-arrested-for-obscenity-48530 https://www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/new-orleans-priest-removed-for-abuse-sent-messages-to-high-school-student-21205 (39:14) The pope’s new encyclical, Fratelli Tutti: http://www.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/encyclicals/documents/papa-francesco_20201003_enciclica-fratelli-tutti.html https://www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/fratelli-tutti-pope-francis-calls-for-unity-in-new-encyclical-19783 https://www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/fratelli-tutti-pope-francis-presents-new-encyclical-in-angelus-address-94193 https://www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/us-bishops-welcome-profound-and-beautiful-fratelli-tutti-74683 https://www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/does-fratelli-tutti-change-church-teaching-on-the-death-penalty-62241 (1:04:13) Ed hates when politicians address people as “folks."