Eight Popes and the Crisis of Modernity - Episode 2
October 11 — Pope St. John XXIII
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40m
Making sense of the papacy through two world wars and—even bigger—through Vatican II. We discuss Pope Pius XI, Pius XII, and John XXIII as we move through Eight Popes and the Crisis of Modernity by Russell Shaw.
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