President Trump, Ron Desantis, Pope Francis discussed on WTOP 24 Hour News

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Glass Or 51 now double DT OP knew this afternoon former president Trump says politicians who won't say whether they've received a COVID booster shot are in his words gutless Now the former president did not name names during an interview last night with the conservative media outlet one America news but it might have been a reference to potential 2024 White House contender Ron DeSantis The Florida governor so far declined to say whether he has gotten a COVID booster shot In other news more than two decades ago a local nun was told to stop ministering to gay Catholics The Vatican had said what she was doing then was wrong Well fast forward to today and she is trading letters with Pope Francis who's thanked her for her decades of service Sister jeanine Graham helps run new ways ministry out of Mount Rainier a group that advocates for equality for LGBTQ Catholics and one that U.S. bishops have argued should not be considered a Catholic organization But following some of the Pope's more accepting comments about homosexuality her group sent him a letter asking for affirmation of their work He wrote back And there's been a series of letters The most recent letter from the Pope thanked her repeatedly for 50 years of compassion administering to a group often shunned by the church The church is all of the people of God And we need to hear from all of the people No one is excluded Sister jeanine says if you read the gospel of Jesus Jesus welcomed everyone John doeman W TOP news COVID pandemic has changed almost every aspect of our lives including the real estate market NBC force Sean yancy takes a closer look at what's already driving demand in 2022 Housing prices soared last year as people left the hustle and bustle of city living for more space in the suburbs and that was we marked the.

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