The Francis Effect podcast: Roe v. Wade; Catholic News Service; and a recap

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Lights burn inside U.S. Supreme Court offices May 2 in Washington, after the leak of a draft majority opinion written by Justice Samuel Alito preparing for a majority of the court to overturn the Roe v. Wade abortion rights decision later this year. (CNS)
Lights burn inside U.S. Supreme Court offices May 2 in Washington, after the leak of a draft majority opinion written by Justice Samuel Alito preparing for a majority of the court to overturn the landmark Roe v. Wade abortion rights decision later this year. (CNS/Reuters/Jonathan Ernst)

NCR executive editor Heidi Schlumpf is part of the new season of "The Francis Effect" podcast, joining co-hosts Franciscan Fr. Daniel Horan (columnist for NCR) and David Dault, executive producer and host of "Things Not Seen: Conversations About Culture and Faith."

Heidi, Father Daniel and David share their thoughts and feelings about the leaked Supreme Court decision that may lead to the overturning of Roe v. Wade; they also discuss the closing of Catholic News Service. Then the hosts recap the podcast's tenth season.

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