THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 24.
PROGRAM # 7616 12:00 PM PT
Pope Francis Addresses Congress.
Today, Pope Francis makes an unprecedented address to the nation from the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives with a message that focused on welcoming immigrants, combating poverty and hunger, protecting the environment against degradation, and calls to abolish the death penalty and end arm trafficking. This program also includes a report on the canonization of Junipero Serra and the embrace by the Pope of a 5-year-old girl who gave him a letter asking to save her parents from deportation.
Guests: Father Sean Carroll, Executive Director, Kino Border Initiative, Nogales, Arizona/Nogales, Sonora; www.kinoborderinitiative.org ; Bishop Jose Garcia, Director of Church Relations at Bread for the World, Washington, DC; Audio Segments, Speech to US Congress and Homily of Canonization.
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