Pope Francis sends a handwritten letter of encouragement to gay rights activist, Father Jimmy Martin-- a Jesuit priest who, according to Francis, "imitates God".

In this episode of The Editor's Desk, Michael J. Matt discusses good news and bad:

• Will the American Bishops defend Christ, or bow to Biden?
• Traditional Catholics meet in New York next week
• The Chartres Pilgrimage survives Covid
• The President of the Philippines to jail the unvaccinated
• Senator reports Canada for religious freedom violations
• Italy prepares to make Catholic teaching on sexuality a hate crime
• New attacks against Archbishop Carlo Maria Viganò, Michael offers spirited defense

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