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Vatican: Are U.S. Nuns Promoting 'Radical Feminist Themes?'

Clip: 4/19/2012 | 8m 24s

Vatican Rebuke: Are U.S. Nuns Promoting 'Radical Feminist Themes?'

A new Vatican report criticizes the largest group of U.S. Catholic nuns -- the Leadership Conference of Women Religious -- for promoting "radical feminist themes incompatible with the Catholic faith." Judy Woodruff discusses the charge with Christendom College's Donna Bethell and Fordham University's Jeannine Hill Fletcher.

04/19/2012

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