Church reform under Pope Francis - Perspectives Weekly | Salt and Light Catholic Media Foundation

Friday, March 17, 2017 - Pope Francis was elected to reform the Vatican and inspire the Church anew. How much progress has he made in four years? Church historian and author Christopher Bellitto joins Sebastian Gomes to discuss the history of reform in the Catholic Church, what’s new in Pope Francis’ efforts, the progress that he’s made and the work yet to be accomplished, and why some Catholics—including bishops and cardinals—are resistant.

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