“I really would prefer not to do this,” the archbishop of San Fransisco told Gloria Purvis. “But I cannot in my conscience allow the situation to continue and cause this scandal.”

For the last decade we have tried to help counter the effects of ideological partisanship by breaking down the echo chambers it relies on; to host a different kind of discourse, a forum for a diversity of viewpoints.

This week on the “Inside the Vatican” podcast, the hosts take a deep dive into “Querida Amazonia.”

Cardinal Stephen Chow said officials in China “appreciate that Pope Francis appreciates them” in this exclusive interview with America’s Vatican correspondent.

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Ken Hackett has a distinguished record in the humanitarian field having worked for 40 years with Catholic Relief Services.