Catholicism 101 and the selection of a new pope
St Peter's Basilica is seen in the background as a cardinal arrives for a college of cardinals' meeting, at the Vatican, Monday, April 28, 2025. AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia
As Pope Francis is laid to rest, questions are rising about his sucessor. A priest and history expert from a Catholic university join the program to weigh in on conclave proceedings as well as traditions and rituals of Catholicism.
GUESTS
Dennis Cremin, Ph.D.
Director of the History Center & Chair of the History Department, Lewis University
Father Joseph Brown, S.J.
Director, School of Africana and Multicultural Studies
Coordinator, Africana Studies Program at Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Ordained Jesuit priest