Kresta in the Afternoon – October 7, 2019 – Hour 1
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+ Pope Francis Prays for "Daring Prudence" During Synod
- Description: At the opening Mass for the Amazon synod Sunday, Pope Francis prayed that the Holy Spirit would give the bishops prudence, wisdom and discernment to help the Church in the Pan-Amazonian region be renewed by the fire of faith. Matthew Bunson reports from Rome.
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Dr. Matthew Bunson
Matthew Bunson is Executive Editor of 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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+ Franciscan U Welcomes Fr Dave Pivonka
- Description: On Friday, the Feast of St Francis, Fr David Pivonka was formally installed as the 7th president of Franciscan University. He joins us.
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Fr. Dave Pivonka
Fr David Pivonka is the President of Franciscan University. Check out his Wild Goose is Loose ministry at thewildgooseisloose.com
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+ Mask Ban has Hong Kong at Tipping Point
- Description: Protests in Hong Kong intensified this weekend after Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam used "emergency powers" to ban face masks at public gatherings. Demonstrators have begun targeting train stations and other facilities and the unrest has also spread to the mainland. Timothy McLaughlin is there and he has the latest.
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Timothy McLaughlin
Timothy McLaughlin is a freelance journalist stationed in Hong Kong. He writes for Wired, the Atlantic, the Washington Post and others. Follow him on Twitter at tmclaughlin3 - Resources:
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