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Ten things you might have missed in “The Young Pope”

Ten things you might have missed in “The Young Pope”

by Jason Downer, SJ | Jan 17, 2017 | Pop Culture, Pope Francis, TV    ~ Approx. 3 mins

HBO just premiered its sumptuously weird 10-episode miniseries about an American Pope (spoiler alert: he’s young).  Here’s some stuff you might have missed on a first watch-through: 1. Is this who they really think we are? Why did Italian auteur Paolo...

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