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EPISODE · Apr 21, 2025 · 28 MIN

Catholic Chicagoans Reflect On Life And Death Of Pope Francis

from In the Loop with Sasha-Ann Simons

Pope Francis died early Monday morning at the age of 88. Known for his championing of marginalized people, he was also known for prioritizing inclusion over traditional doctrine during his 12 years as the head of the Catholic Church. In his last public appearance on Easter Sunday, he used his Easter blessing to appeal for peace in Ukraine and Gaza. Reset checks in with local Catholics to reflect on the Pope’s life and legacy. For a full archive of Reset interviews, head over to wbez.org/reset.

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Pope Francis died early Monday morning at the age of 88. Known for his championing of marginalized people, he was also known for prioritizing inclusion over traditional doctrine during his 12 years as the head of the Catholic Church. In his last...

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