The death of the pope: What to expect this week; the Eye of Sauron turns on homeschooling; and more!

Show Notes:The death of Pope Francis:Facts—and fictions—about the papal interregnum; What to do when the conclave comes; The curious background of the Pope’s ‘fixer’ — all by Phil LawlerThe Church After Francis by Arcbishop Charles ChaputCollege of Cardinals Report (with profiles and background information on papabili)The new Pope's #1 priority (Before he can get to all the other disasters) by Leila M. LawlerThe Illinois homeschooling bill, the bishops, and implications for the political battle ahead:What the Illinois Home Schooling Bill Reveals About Democrats The lack of school choice in the state is fueling the left’s broader assault on educational freedom. By Corey DeAngelis (Wall Street Journal)Illinois bishops drop opposition to controversial homeschool bill Catholic VoteDo you look forward to our podcast? Please consider supporting our work! Your paid subscription means a lot to us!Don’t wish to take out a paid subscription just now? We understand!How about this:We are so grateful when you share our episodes! Sharing is a great way to support us! Get full access to Happy Despite Them at leilamarielawler.substack.com/subscribe