Show Notes
Three theologians—Massimo Faggioli, Susan Bigelow Reynolds, and Terence Sweeney—reflect with Commonweal editors on the pope’s legacy.
More coverage of the death of Pope Francis:
Isabella Simon on Let Us Dream
César J. Baldelomar on Laudato Si’
Griffin Oleynick on Evangelii gaudium
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