In tempest over Benedict XVI and book on celibacy, ‘It is as it was’
- Jan 15, 2020
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Pope’s early 2020 likely to be dominated by documents rather than deeds
- Jan 7, 2020
At least for the early part of 2020, it seems likely the biggest papal bombshells will come in things the pope is expected to publish.
Forget the Swiss — How about the Vatican to broker US/Iran relations?
- Jan 5, 2020
As counterintuitive as it may seem, there’s a case to be made that the Vatican might be a good choice to broker conversation between the U.S. and Iran to try to head off a regional conflagration.
Take-Aways from the Pope’s “Great Swat” of New Year’s 2020
- Jan 3, 2020
For those in Rome who follow Francis closely, the revelation that an 83-year-old Argentinian male has a temper wasn’t exactly a thunderclap.
As decade turns, Pope Francis may want to spend some capital on Syria
- Jan 1, 2020
Pope Francis right now may be the lone major Western leader who actually has the ear of the figure seemingly poised to win the Syrian war.
Why Catholicism’s two traumas of the 2010s didn’t draw the same attention
- Dec 29, 2019
Global Christianity, Catholicism very much included, experienced two traumas over the last decade that are both global in scope and historic in their consequences.
Church must deal with ‘fear factor’ keeping bad bishops in power
- Dec 27, 2019
“Fear” is a word you see a lot in the 60-page report on Bishop Michael Bransfield, which was published on Monday by the Washington Post.
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