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Shownotes
This week on “Inside the Vatican,” Gerard O’Connell and Colleen Dulle discuss comments from Pope Leo XIV and three cardinals on the Iran War, including one cardinal’s analysis of whether the conflict meets the requirements of a “just war.” In the second part of the show, Colleen and Gerry give an overview of the three synod study group final reports that have been released so far: on digital mission, seminaries and women’s roles in the church.
Intro
Pope Leo’s comments on Iran
Cardinal Cupich warns against ‘gamifying’ war
Cardinal David on war technology
Cardinal McElroy on Just War Theory
New papal nuncio to the U.S.
Synod study group report on digital mission
Final report on seminary formation
Final report on women’s ministries
Why did Cardinal Sako resign?
Links:
Register for Gerry’s book launch (luma.com/ih8it6wt)
Pope Leo calls for a stop to ‘the thunderous sound of bombs’ in the Middle East (americamagazine.org/vatican-dispatch/2026/03/0…)
Pope Leo praises heroic action of priest killed by Israeli tank fire in Lebanon (americamagazine.org/vatican-dispatch/2026/03/1…)
Iran’s Cardinal Mathieu evacuated to Rome (americamagazine.org/news/2026/03/10/cardinal-m…)
Cardinals McElroy and Cupich denounce Iran war: ‘War now has become a spectator sport.’ (americamagazine.org/politics-society/dispatche…)
Pope Leo appoints Archbishop Caccia as nuncio to the United States (americamagazine.org/vatican-dispatch/2026/03/0…)
First synod final reports published: on digital culture and seminary formation (americamagazine.org/news/2026/03/03/vatican-sy…)
The changing face of seminary formation: Group therapy, digital detoxing and more listening (americamagazine.org/faith/2024/06/24/catholic-…)
Follow Gerry on X: @gerryorome (x.com/gerryorome)
Follow Colleen on Instagram: @colleendulle (instagram.com/colleendulle)
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