The Catholic Experience

Tradition, and the Desert

Episode Summary

We are on a journey through the desert. Why is that important, and why might "tradition" limit the benefits of that sojourn? Also at the top of this episode is a new edition of "the pulse" (Catholic news briefs)News Articles CoveredCross in public square in Spain smashed to piecesVatican statistics: Africa had biggest increase in Catholics, while numbers fell in EuropePope Francis to Catholic LGBTQ Leader: ‘Thank You for Your Ministry’ This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit catholicadventurer.substack.com/subscribe

Episode Notes

We are on a journey through the desert. Why is that important, and why might "tradition" limit the benefits of that sojourn? Also at the top of this episode is a new edition of "the pulse" (Catholic news briefs)

News Articles Covered

Cross in public square in Spain smashed to pieces

Vatican statistics: Africa had biggest increase in Catholics, while numbers fell in Europe

Pope Francis to Catholic LGBTQ Leader: ‘Thank You for Your Ministry’



This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit catholicadventurer.substack.com/subscribe