How Pope Francis laid the groundwork for his papacy

Ten years ago, Pope Francis released his first papal document,
“Evangelii Gaudium,” which lays out his vision for the church in
the 21st century. To help break down this inaugural document of
Francis’ papacy, Zac and Ashley welcome Rafael Luciani, an
associate professor of practice at the School of Theology and
Ministry at Boston College. They discuss: Pope Francis’ call to
“pastoral conversion” and “missionary discipleship” How Pope
Francis’ Latin American roots guide his vision for the church The
foundation for a synodal church put forth in “Evangelii Gaudium”
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