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What Do Bishops Actually Do?: Bishop James Johnston INTERVIEW | The Simpleton Podcast
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Clark sits down with Bishop James V. Johnston, Jr., Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Kansas City-St. Joseph, in this episode of The Simpleton Podcast!
Also in this episode:
• Do bishops receive training?
• How do bishops handle complaints?
• What are the limits of what a bishop can and can't do?
• What's a bishop's role in politics?
• What is Bishop Johnston most focused on?
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Chapters:
0:00 Introduction to the episode
2:02 Welcome, Bishop Johnston!
2:14 Bishop's background and becoming a bishop
4:50 When Bishop Johnston was a priest
6:06 Do bishops ever turn down the role?
8:00 Do bishops receive training?
12:02 How are new bishops selected?
17:24 How do you keep the Church together? How do you move it forward?
22:15 What does a bishop actually do?
25:48 What causes the bishop the most stress?
28:17 What's a bishop's role in politics?
32:45 Does the bishop oversee movements, or initiate them?
44:36 Do the laity need permission for movements, or should they take initiative?
49:58 What does it mean to be an "officially Catholic" organization?
52:01 How do bishops correct/discipline?
55:46 What is a bishop's relation to canon law?
59:18 What are the limits of what a bishop can and can't do?
1:03:38 What's the importance of canon law?
1:05:11 How does a bishop handle complaints, constant communication, etc.?
1:12:02 Do bishops focus on fostering community?
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