The Non-prophets

Pope’s U.S. Legacy: Division and a Rising Catholic Right

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With the death of Pope Francis, attention turns to his divisive legacy in the U.S. Catholic Church. While hailed globally as a reformer, Francis alienated many conservative American Catholics over his stances on climate change, immigration, and LGBTQ rights. As the Vatican sought inclusion, U.S. Catholics increasingly aligned with far-right politics, exposing the church’s internal fractures.The panel explores what this split means for the future of Catholicism and the global religious landscape.News Source: Reuters by Jessica DiNapoli, April 22, 2025https://www.reuters.com/world/us/us-catholics-pope-francis-tenure-defined-by-growing-divisions-2025-04-22/The Non-Prophets, Episode 24.18.1 featuring Cynthia McDonald, Stephen Harder and AJ The Pope Is Dead—Now What? ☠️Pope Francis Divides U.S. Catholics One Last Time