I wouldn’t assume that just because Trump appoints someone to a commission, they and Trump see eye-to-eye about whatever. Bishop Barron is pretty middle-of-the

I wouldn’t assume that just because Trump appoints someone to a commission, they and Trump see eye-to-eye about whatever. Bishop Barron is pretty middle-of-the-road as far as US Catholic bishops go - he’s not much of a progressive, but nor is he a traditionalist or hardline conservative. On most issues on which Pope Francis and President Trump disagreed, Barron’s views and instincts are closer to the late Pope (who made him a bishop and then gave him a diocese) than to Trump’s