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Fr. Cristino
Catholic priest and theologian invited to explain Church teaching on the death penalty, drawing on Scripture, magisterial documents, and pastoral experience.
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Oct 2, 2025
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Catholics Divided: Death Penalty Debate After Charlie Kirk
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Fr. Cristino, a Catholic priest and theologian, joins to explore the complexities of the death penalty in light of recent events. He delves into the Church's shifting stance on capital punishment from John Paul II to Pope Francis, emphasizing the idea of 'inadmissibility.' Topics include the moral implications of wrongful convictions, victim perspectives, and the challenges of proportional justice. Throughout, Fr. Cristino underscores the tension between mercy and justice, reminding listeners of the limits of human judgment and the state’s role in upholding justice.
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