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Episode Synopsis
In this episode of "Let Me Explain," Sean Defoe dives into the significant transition within the Catholic Church following the passing of Pope Francis on Easter Monday. Join us as we explore the legacy of Francis, who has often been hailed for his progressive stance, yet faced criticism over the Church’s handling of past abuses.
As the Vatican braces for the upcoming conclave, we break down the complex voting process and introduce potential successors. From Italian frontrunners like Pietro Parolin to the prospect of an Asian or African Pope, the field is diverse and dynamic. Tune in to discover the intricate world of papal elections and the profound impact they have on billions worldwide.
As the Vatican braces for the upcoming conclave, we break down the complex voting process and introduce potential successors. From Italian frontrunners like Pietro Parolin to the prospect of an Asian or African Pope, the field is diverse and dynamic. Tune in to discover the intricate world of papal elections and the profound impact they have on billions worldwide.
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