hope francis continues to make headlines for his more all inclusive stone. what signal do you think he s trying to send when it comes to divorce in the catholic church? last year he was coming back from brazil and he said he thought on this question of divorce and remarried catholics it was a moment for mercy. clearly he has already set a tone on this question about the direction he would like to take. the problem is that it is a question of church teaching. there are a lot of bishops and cardinals who have more to say on the issue and pope francis has been the pope who wants to take into account what everybody else thinks. if he has come out and said to a woman that she can receive communion ahead of the church
nations face and then in fact i discussed with his holliness, hope francis this morning, increasing tendency in the world economy for those who benefit from globalization and technology to do better than ever before. those at the top. those at the bottom or in the middle having more and more problems in part because perhaps their jobs have been rendered obsolete, in part because it s very difficult to see wages increase, companies feel as if they can always move if labor makes too big a demand on wage or salary increases. so, all of us are seeing structural problems in this new economy. that means we ve got to redouble our efforts to educate our young people to make sure we have the capacity to provide skills to our workers if they lose their
fallen tree. they used an airbag under the free to get her out. high winds were a big problem in the west too. you can see how strong they are. they are blowing around the light posts here in browning. across the area it is so windy it is hard to stand up. check out some of the damage that krtv was talking about. meanwhile welcome to the zoo. last week a had to wear all sorts of stuff to keep bundled. meteorologist jennifer gray, cnn atlanta. hope francis sets himself apart today. baptizing a couple s child.
stuff is good. but at the same time, it s about the stuff in here. it is not the substance, i kind of like some of the stuff, too, i like turkey stuffing. so anyway, there is a lot of good stuff out there and sometimes i m tempted to get down with all of this flurry of buying and consumerism. but i think you know what? these people out shopping are buying stuff to give to others so that sharing being generous owe their heart is in the right place, too. but we do, and this is where our buddy, hope francis, comes in. he reminds us that the temptation of getting and buying and hoarding and accumulating is that we begin to pin our worth on what we can buy and accumulate. and he says now we can t do that. because he says our real worth, value, importance comes from who we are. you mentioned pope francis, is it just my imagination, it
now they are both francis. so, i mean so they are even more one in the same for families like yours. yeah. what are some of your italian traditions? well, of course, midnight mass, having the nativity scene up on christmas eve. you put the christ child in there. you wait until christmas eve for that and then there is a big tradition called the feast of the seven fissures that you do on christmas eve. you make a bunch of these fissures. my fishes. three of which i probably ate. the rest i couldn t go near. they were interesting. all great stuff. i think and then the midnight mass. i know your dad played a big part in your life, too. you have a special connection through the military, through your father? well, my dad and his father as well was italian immigrant who was in the u.s. infantry, got two purple hearts and oak leaf cluster. my dad is was a gunner. torpedoed in world war ii and in the water for three days. every fourth of july,