Inside the ND Catholic Conference, The American Pope, and Why Measle Fears May Be Overblown
He also gives insight into the work of the North Dakota Catholic Conference, an organization that represents the Church on issues of public policy in the state. Tamisiea discusses how the Conference has worked to support life, family, and religious liberty during recent legislative sessions.
The conversation shifts to the Vatican, where Tamisiea offers his perspective on the contributions of the previous pope and shares the excitement many American Catholics feel about the newly elected American pope. He also explains how the Conclave works—highlighting the intense security measures in place to protect the sacred process of choosing the next leader of the Catholic Church.
In the final segment, Open Range welcomes back Dr. Jake Schmitz, who begins a three-part series on measles. Dr. Schmitz breaks down why people shouldn’t panic over measles and shares facts that push back against the fear-driven narrative. His clear, no-nonsense approach encourages viewers to take a closer look at the science and history behind the illness.
