Vatican Revolution: John Paul II, Francis, & the Future of Catholicism explores the shifting tides of the the Catholic church. As the head of one of the most powerful organizations on the planet, the pope's leadership and decisions affect millions of lives around the globe. John Paul II and the Second Vatican Council ushered in the beginning of the modernization of the church, and Pope Francis has taken some of the most liberal stances on issues such as gay rights and family planning of all time, while simultaneously spawning an upsurge in demand for exorcisms. Looking at the leadership of this massive influencer, Vatican Revolution will examine the history of papal infallibility and its inherent inconsistencies.
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