that are, perhaps, divisive here in the united states. but he did it in a gentle way. i was talking to mary monroe from alexandria. tell us your reaction. i agree, he was very gentle. he came to dialogue. that was a word you heard him say over and over. i m here to start this dialogue, talk about climate change, to talk about immigration, to talk about the family, to talk about the abolishment of the death penalty. there were so many issues he touched upon that, you know, spoke to my heart. tell me about what spoke to your heart of of all those issues, what was the most important in your book? i wanted him to hear about climate change. i know he just wrote the encyclical. i really wanted to hear him talk about the death penalty. i worked to abolish the death penalty. i wanted to hear him say that to our lawmakers. it s so important. it almost made it to the supreme court this summer. when he spoke about families