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PBS NewsHour | Challenges for Vatican on Connecting With U.S. Catholics | PBS

Duration: 09:29
Program: PBS NewsHour #10578
Broadcast Date: Mar. 6, 2013

A poll released Wednesday found that more than half of U.S. Catholics feel that the Vatican is out of touch with peoples' needs, though most also said that their own parish is responsive. Ray Suarez talks with Scott Appleby of University of Notre Dame and James Towey of Ave Maria University about Catholicism at a crossroads.

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Post Date: March 6, 2013