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Weekend Religion Recap: Controversy at the Paris Olympics and Vatican Parish Closures
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In this weekend's religion segment, Fred Bodimer explores the global controversy sparked by a drag queen skit at the Paris Summer Olympics that many religious groups found offensive for its depiction of the Last Supper. Church leaders, including Bishop Robin Baron, voiced strong disapproval, questioning the portrayal of this central Christian moment. We also delve into the Vatican's recent decision to close two more Catholic parishes in St. Louis, despite appeals to keep them open.
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Manage episode 432423406 series 1511279
In this weekend's religion segment, Fred Bodimer explores the global controversy sparked by a drag queen skit at the Paris Summer Olympics that many religious groups found offensive for its depiction of the Last Supper. Church leaders, including Bishop Robin Baron, voiced strong disapproval, questioning the portrayal of this central Christian moment. We also delve into the Vatican's recent decision to close two more Catholic parishes in St. Louis, despite appeals to keep them open.
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