Benedict Kiely

Benedict Kiely, a Catholic priest from Canterbury and founder of Nasarean.org, discusses the legacy of Pope Francis and his significant ties to the Jewish community and the Middle East. Kiely reflects on the importance of Catholic-Jewish relations and the challenges faced by Christian communities in the Middle East, especially in Iraq. He also entertains the possibility of Cardinal Pizzaballa becoming the first Middle Eastern pope and its implications for religious dynamics and civilizational priorities. This insightful conversation navigates the complexities of faith in modern times.