Kresta in the Afternoon – May 6, 2022 – Hour 2

Author: Bryant Schoenle Published on: May 6, 2022 Published in: Al Kresta

Archbishop Aquila has responded to the Germans again. Matthew Bunson has the story. Also, Al explains why Catholics make so much of Mary.

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Archbishop Aquila Responds to Germans Again

Denver’s Archbishop Samuel Aquila has written once again to the head of the German bishops’ conference, reiterating that the country’s Synodal path challenges the deposit of faith. Matthew Bunson joins us with this and other Church news.

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Pope Francis uses wheelchair in public for first time since colon surgery

Vatican Finds Itself on the Outside Looking In at Russia-Ukraine Diplomatic Efforts

Spanish Bishop Says President Biden Is Fashioning a Religion to Suit His Support for Abortion

Archbishop Aquila: German Synodal Path Repudiates the Deposit of Faith

Cardinal Ranjith: The German Bishops’ Synodal Path Is Unacceptable

Japan’s PM tells Vatican of concern about human rights in Hong Kong and Xinjiang

European Parliament backs persecution report criticized by Catholic Church

Matthew Bunson is Executive Editor and Washington Bureau Chief for EWTN News and a Senior Fellow at St Paul Center for Biblical Theology. He’s the author or co-author of more than 50 books including the first English-language biography of Pope Francis and The Encyclopedia of Catholic History. Follow him on twitter at MattBunson. Register Radio airs Saturdays at 7 pm and Sundays at 11 am.

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Kresta Comments: Why do we make so much of Mary?

Catholics recognize May as the month of Mary, and this Sunday we’ll also celebrate Mother’s Day. Why do Catholics make so much of Mary? What do you say to Protestants who are concerned that Marian devotion takes away from our focus on Christ? Al discusses.

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