Can Catholics support the death penalty? In the wake of Charlie Kirk’s death, many are asking how the Catholic Church views capital punishment today. Has the teaching changed—or simply developed?

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In this episode, Fr. Cristino joins me to unpack:
➡️ What Scripture and tradition say about the death penalty
➡️ How the Church’s teaching has developed from St. John Paul II to Pope Francis
➡️ The tension between justice, mercy, and human dignity
➡️ Whether Catholics today can in good conscience defend capital punishment

This is a difficult and emotional topic, but one every Catholic needs to understand. If you’ve wondered about the Church’s position—or struggled to reconcile your own views with Catholic teaching—this conversation will bring clarity.

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