Kresta in the Afternoon – October 20, 2022 – Hour 1
At the beginning of Vatican II, Pope John XXIII told journalists to serve the truth and contribute to peace. Teresa Tomeo applies those challenges to today’s media.
Kresta Comments: A Pageant Queen Reflects on Turning 30
Former Miss USA Cheslie Kryst died by suicide earlier this year. In an essay last summer, she reflected on the pressure she felt from aging: “turning 30 feels like a cold reminder that I’m running out of time to matter in society’s eyes — and it’s infuriating.” Al discusses.
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John XXIII's Advice for Journalists
As Vatican II began, Pope John XXIII had some words of advice for the journalists who would be covering the Council. Acknowledging the temptation to be “more concerned with speed than accuracy, more interested in the ‘sensational’ than in what is objectively true”, John XXIII urged journalists not to allow personal opinions or beliefs blur or obscure the truth. Teresa Tomeo joins us.
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Major Newspaper Publishes Completely False Pictures of Unborn Babies
Americans’ Trust In Media Remains Near Record Low
13 October 1962: John XXIII tells journalists to serve the truth and contribute to peace
President Biden fundraiser remarks muddle Catholic teaching on abortion
The New York Times: Biden’s a Serial Liar, but Trump
Here’s The Full List Of Every Lie Joe Biden Has Told As President
Media Malpractice on Fetterman’s Health

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