Archbishop Charles Chaput of Philadelphia accused the press of being too hostile to President Donald J. Trump and of “very deliberately” maligning religious faith during a radio interview on Monday.
“The elite, of course, kind of pooh-pooh religious faith,” the archbishop said during the radio program hosted by conservative pundit Hugh Hewitt. “It's important for us not to desire to be a part of that elite to the point that we give up our faith.”
Promoting his new book Strangers in a Strange Land, the archbishop responded agreeably to Mr. Hewitt's guess that fewer than one in four journalists in the mainstream press held religious beliefs.
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