Article 6NHJC Pope Francis sees value in comedy

Pope Francis sees value in comedy

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editors@theworld.org (Omar Duwaji)
from The World: Latest Stories on (#6NHJC)

While in Italy to meet with leaders of the G7, Pope Francis convened a meeting with an unexpected audience: comedians. More than 100 of them, from 15 different countries, validated the importance of their craft in tumultuous times. Host Carol Hills discusses the papal take on comedy with James Geary, a scholar of humor, as well as Debra DiGiovanni, a Canadian comedian based in Los Angeles.

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