The Francis Effect podcast: Trump indictments; climate crisis; Season of Creation

Former U.S. President Donald Trump arrives to turn himself in to be processed at Fulton County Jail in Atlanta after his Georgia indictment, Aug. 24. Trump is one of 19 defendants in the indictment that alleges racketeering by a criminal organization that tried to overturn the election results. Local authorities said Trump would be treated like any other defendant. (OSV News/Reuters/Brendan McDermid)

Former U.S. President Donald Trump arrives to turn himself in to be processed at Fulton County Jail in Atlanta after his Georgia indictment, Aug. 24. Trump is one of 19 defendants in the indictment that alleges racketeering by a criminal organization that tried to overturn the election results. Local authorities said Trump would be treated like any other defendant. (OSV News/Reuters/Brendan McDermid)

NCR senior correspondent Heidi Schlumpf is part of the new season of "The Francis Effect" podcast, joining co-hosts Franciscan Fr. Daniel Horan (columnist for NCR) and David Dault, executive producer and host of "Things Not Seen: Conversations About Culture and Faith."

Heidi, Fr. Daniel, and David kick off Season 13 with a look back at the nonstop events of the summer, including the four indictments (so far) against former President Donald Trump, and they look ahead to the upcoming Season of Creation, in light of our ongoing and worsening climate crisis.

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