The Francis Effect podcast: Popular movements, paternity leave, and climate change

Pope Francis speaks at the second World Meeting of Popular Movements in Santa Cruz, Bolivia, July 9, 2015. "The popular movements are not only social poets but also collective Samaritans," Francis said in a video message Oct. 16 for the 2021 meeting (CNS)

Pope Francis speaks at the second World Meeting of Popular Movements in Santa Cruz, Bolivia, July 9, 2015. "The popular movements are not only social poets but also collective Samaritans," Francis said in a video message Oct. 16 for the fourth meeting. (CNS/Paul Haring)

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NCR executive editor Heidi Schlumpf is part of the new season of "The Francis Effect" podcast, joining co-hosts Franciscan Fr. Daniel Horan (columnist for NCR's "Faith Seeking Understanding"), and David Dault, executive producer and host of "Things Not Seen: Conversations about Culture and Faith."

In this episode, Fr. Daniel, Heidi, and David look at the pope's recent remarks to the "social poets," as well as the dustup over Pete Buttigieg taking time with his children, and the upcoming Glasgow Summit on climate change.

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