In this podcast episode, my friend Kale and I discuss paragraphs 32 through 38 of Pope Benedict XVI’s encyclical letter on hope. This section of the letter examines the ways in which prayer and suffering can serve as “schools of hope.”

Show notes/resources:

Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger, Salt of the Earth

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The music in the introduction and close of this podcast is provided by Dennis Crommett.