In-Flight Turbulence

By Cathleen Kaveny

May 10, 2007

Poor Pope Benedict. Maybe he'll watch the movie, rather than talk to the reporters, on the way home.

Cathleen Kaveny is the Darald and Juliet Libby Professor in the Theology Department and Law School at Boston College.

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