Ep. 2261 The Significance of Pope Benedict XVI (1927-2022)

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Tom Woods

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🗓️ 6 January 2023

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Catholic and non-Catholic listeners alike requested an episode on Pope Benedict XVI, so I invited Catholic publisher Roger McCaffrey to discuss what his pontificate meant in the context of the post-Vatican II church.

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0:00.0	The Tom Wood Show, Episode 2261.
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0:35.2	Hey everybody, Tom Woods here. I'm joined once again by our old friend Roger McCaffrey
0:40.1	because we want to talk about the late Pope Benedict XVI who just died. He died on December.
0:47.2	Actually, did he die today, Roger? December 31st?
0:50.0	Yeah, this morning.
0:51.4	Yeah, okay. So we're recording this on December 31st, 2022.
0:56.3	Right.
0:56.8	I think it's not going to be released till maybe January 5th,
0:59.7	but obviously nothing we're saying is going to be any different then.
1:03.0	January 5th, the day of his funeral in Rome, which I might be at.
1:07.5	I hope.
1:08.4	Okay.
1:08.9	All right, so it's fitting that it's running on January 5th.
1:12.0	Okay. All right. Well, I wanted to talk to you.
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