Kresta in the Afternoon – September 15, 2021 – Hour 2
What did Pope Francis say about pro-abortion politicians? Matthew Bunson joins us and Henry Olsen looks at the future of Conservative politics.
What did Pope Francis just say about Abortion and the Eucharist?
On his flight home from Slovakia today, Pope Francis reaffirmed that abortion is murder and urged priests to be “pastoral” rather than “political” when faced with the question of who can receive the Eucharist. Matthew Bunson weighs in.
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On papal flight, Pope Francis tackles debate over Communion for politicians who support abortion
Full text: Pope Francis’ in-flight press conference from Slovakia
What is the future of Conservativism?
California Governor Gavin Newsom easily defeated a recall effort last night in the first major election since President Biden took office. As the parties look to the midterms and begin making plans for 2024, many conservatives are wondering what happens next. What effect will Donald Trump have? Will the media’s claim that the Texas abortion bill will hurt Republicans come true? Henry Olsen joins us.