• Pope Francis challenges EU’s anti-migrant stance in Marseille visit
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  • Unfolding sexual assault scandal of ex-Jesuit Fr. Marko Rupnik 
  • Pope honors ex-communist, late Italian president Napolitano

John L. Allen Jr. is the editor of Crux, specializing in coverage of the Vatican and the Catholic Church. He has written eleven books on the Vatican and Catholic affairs, and also is a popular speaker...