Fr. Gerald Murray, canon lawyer and priest of the Archdiocese of New York discusses Pope Leo's decision to drop a planned discussion of liturgy from his Extraordinary Consistory of Cardinals at the end of June, Cardinal Mario Grech's remarks concerning the implementation of "synodality", and the decision by the Archbishop of Washington, DC to fire his designated exorcist. Dr. Stephanie Haridopolos, Director of National Health Communications for the Office of the Surgeon General shares the new HHS advisory on the dangers and risks of too much screen time on our children and teenagers. Paul Kengor, Ph.D., political science professor at Grove City College discusses his new biography of Pope Leo XIV, American Pontiff: Pope Leo XIV and His Plan to Heal the Church, the future of Leo's papacy, and the conflict between the Pope and President Trump. And, Sarah Bedford, investigations editor at the Washington Examiner with analysis of the California Primary Election results and what strong showings by Republican candidates may mean for the future of California politics in that bluest of blue states.

01:54 — Extraordinary consistory agenda explained.
03:01 — Why liturgy and Curia were left off the agenda.
04:05 — The Pope’s earlier liturgical hopes.
04:38 — Why liturgy matters to Catholic life.
05:04 — SSPX consecrations and possible excommunications.
05:59 — Call for explanation on the missing agenda topics.
06:25 — Synodality and Cardinal Grech’s “lay governance” language.
07:04 — Just war teaching and “outdated” moral language.
08:38 — Critique of stacked discussion and theological control.
09:04 — Synodality implementation and lay participation.
10:17 — Vatican governance, baptism, and holy orders.
14:21 — Washington exorcist removed and related controversy.
15:19 — Concerns over haste and due process in the removal.
19:28 — HHS advisory on children’s screen time.
22:03 — Pope Leo and the digital revolution.
25:28 — The “five Ds” for families and screen-time habits.
30:00 — Victor Davis Hanson interview and personal reflection.
33:05 — Paul Kengor on Pope Leo, church healing, and Fulton Sheen.
46:15 - California Primary Elections

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