Father Alexander Lucie-Smith

Father Alexander Lucie-Smith, a Catholic priest and moral theologian, joins Damian Thompson to discuss the transformative legacy of Pope Francis following his death. They delve into Francis's complex embrace of social issues that polarized both liberals and conservatives. The conversation highlights how his Argentinian roots and connections to Peronism influenced his papacy. Lucie-Smith also reflects on the historical shift in the Church's governance and the challenges faced in precisely defining Francis’s legacy amidst his controversial decisions.