It's a Numbers Game: Pope Francis’ Legacy & the Future of the Catholic Chur
By The Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show
May 5, 2025
In this episode, Ryan is joined by Jude Russo and Emily Zanotti to discuss the legacy of Pope Francis, the influence of media on his papacy, and the potential successors to his position. They explore the confusion surrounding his legacy, the centralization of power in the Vatican, and the generational divide within the church. The discussion also touches on the global perspectives of the Catholic Church and the financial challenges it faces, concluding with thoughts on who might be the next Pope. It's a Numbers Game is part of the Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Podcast Network - new episodes debut every Monday & Thursday.
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