Catholic News Roundup

The Brian Lehrer Show | Aug 6, 2018

Heidi Schlumpf, national correspondent at National Catholic Reporter and author of several books, most recently Elizabeth A. Johnson: Questing for God (Liturgical Press, 2016), discusses news from the Catholic Church, including recent allegations of sexual abuse in New York, New Jersey and Washington, and the Church’s stance on the death penalty.

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