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The episode discusses Pope Leo XIV’s first Magisterial document, focusing on its implications for the evangelical reader and includes reflections on a recent conference in Istanbul.

In this episode, we discuss Pope Leo XIV’s first Magisterial document, an Apostolic Exhortation titled "Dilexi te," which focuses on the Roman Catholic Church’s mandate to care for the poor. We highlight the theological concerns the document presents for an evangelical reader. We also briefly discuss our recent trip to Istanbul for a conference that commemorated the 1700th anniversary of the Nicene Creed. Support the show

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Hosts: Leonardo De Chirico, Reid Karr, Clay Kannard

Topics covered

• Pope Leo XIV
• Apostolic Exhortation
• Roman Catholic Church
• care for the poor
• theological concerns
• evangelical perspective
• Nicene Creed

Keywords

• Pope Leo XIV
• Dilexi te
• Apostolic Exhortation
• Roman Catholic Church
• care for the poor
• theological concerns
• Nicene Creed

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Dilexi te

Places: Istanbul

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