Monitoring press freedom and international affairs from Mid-Missouri Public Radio and the Missouri School of Journalism
The Francis effect
By  • 17 September 2015
Next week is an historic one for Pope Francis. He’ll make his first trip to the United States since becoming pope in March 2013. He’ll visit President Obama in Washington D.C., stop by a high…
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Is Pope Francis a radical?
By , • 17 September 2015
The pope has changed the Catholic Church's tone, if not its doctrine. He's been variously described as “the great reformer,” the “most interesting man in the world,” and most provocatively,  a "radical." And as Pope…
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Media misses in some Pope coverage, Catholic reporters say
By  • 3 April 2015
People say a lot of things about Pope Francis. They say he is an extrovert in comparison with the introspective Pope Benedict, who preceded him. Some say he is a reform-minded antidote to Benedict’s staunch…
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Pope Francis and the media
By  • 2 April 2015
Just over two years since Pope Francis was elected to lead Catholics around the world, Global Journalist's Jason McLure sits down with three Catholic news agency journalists who have covered the Pontiff and examines his…
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