archbishop of the galveston houston diocese, receive the vatican letter, and broke the news to the bishops, says they just want to wait until the global summit in february, so bishops worldwide are on the same page. here he is. we are dedicated to it. we absolutely want it. the bishops i ve spoken to are of one mind, depending on any of their points of view, they are all on one mind of this. so, to my mind, where is that to go? despite no action this week, the chair for the national review board for the protection of children and young people is it still asking bishops to conduct a thorough review of their dioceses files dating back to the 1950s. attorneys general in adoption states have already launched investigations, but u.s. bishops and pope francis have continually clashed on how to address this issue. martha peered laura: trace, thank you very much peered here with mark, fox news religion
we are also taking strong measures to protect our nation. we want all americans to succeed, but that can t happen in an environment of lawless chaos. we must restore it a pretty up the rule of law at our borders. abby: president trump has made it clear keeping the u.s.a. for the main priority for him while he s particularly focused on supporting those who work here legally and create tougher borders. abby: country in trade for they say they need to do more to address the needs of u.s. immigrants. abby: let s forget religion contributor, father jonathan morris. always good to have you here. first of all, what my president to say my main priority is to keep you safe. i walk by president to do that. i also want other people, the
tradition on number of issues delivering his annual christmas message to tens of thousands in st. peter s square. i ask the savior of the world to look upon our brothers and sisters in iraq and syria who too long suffered effects of ongoing conflict and those who belong to ethnic and religious groups are suffering brutal persecution. truly there are some tears this christmas. together with the tears of the infant jesus. joining with us more on this is father jonathan morris, fox news religion contributor. of the father jonathan, so nice to see you. merry christmas to you. hard to say merry christmas when you know there is so much suffering. we saw pope francis choking up. leah: on his heart and mind christians being persecuted. he there are clearly those being persecuted around the world but pointed to those in the middle east. he made a call to refugee
sfx: bing. and i just got a.oh no, that s mom. sorry. claim status updates. just a tap away on the geico app. pope francis meeting with refugees and disabled youth in the middle east country of jordan. the pope is there for the first of many stops on a three-day tour of the holy land. for more on the pontiff s historic visit, we are joined by fox news religion contributor, father jonathan morris. good to see you this afternoon. kelly, great speaking with you. so describe for me the first day of the pope s visit to the middle east, getting into jordan. yeah, jordan is the place of peace in the midst of this crazy atmosphere which is the middle east. i think that s why the pope would have gone there to highlight it. it s interesting, kelly, he chose not to go alone, but to bring two of his buddies, two of his friends, from argentina, one
god. you need help? there s nothing to help with. what are you doing? going fishing. i m telling no fish out there. how did this happen? come with me. what are we going to do? change the world. father jonathan morris saw this movie. our fox news religion contributor. father, good to see you. what d you think of it? well done! i live tweeted my experience of the film. i thought it was well done. it proves when you have the formula of great talent, and mark burnett and row ma downey are great talent, and production qualities, and secondly you have money put into it, and they did do that, and thirdly, you have faith-filled producers doing a