VIEWPOINT: Synod of the Family

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Channel: South Florida PBS · 2014 · Education

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The Vatican’s Synod on the Family, a two week meeting of bishops, priests and lay people, addressed major issues including whether to allow divorced Catholics to receive communion; and how to pastorally approach the LGBT community and cohabiting but not married congregants. Is Pope Francis going back on his word to shift away from the “culture war”?

Guests: 
Daniel Alvarez, M.A., M.T.S., Florida International University 
Elsie Miranda DMin., Barry University

Original Air Date: 11/02/2014

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