Dreams of shutting down lazy talk about “the people” and “the base”
- Jul 12, 2020
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Pope’s ‘Reform 2.0’ relies on Italians to fix an Italian problem
- Jul 4, 2020
In Francis’s new “Reform 2.0,” which has come into focus over the last four months or so, the assumption is almost exactly the opposite: If you have an Italian problem, then you need your own Italians to fix it.
Facing scandal and debt, Pope shifts into high gear on financial reform
- Jul 1, 2020
Despite the general stall related to the coronavirus over the last several months, it’s been drive time in terms of a financial reshuffle in the Vatican.
Italian financier at heart of Vatican scandal appeals to UK court
- Jun 30, 2020
The stage could be set to have the same set of facts related to a now-infamous London land deal adjudicated by two different courts, one in the Vatican and one in the UK. Such a scenario would invite an interesting compare-and-contrast dynamic at the end.
Three bogus objections to thinking about the next pope
- Jun 28, 2020
Three common objections that arise anytime the conversation turns to the next pope turn out to be all bunk.
Where’s the Catholic voice on the Holy Land both sides could hear?
- Jun 24, 2020
If ever there were a moment in which the world needs to hear from the Church’s best minds on the Holy Land, especially figures who stand a reasonable chance of being heard by both Israel’s leadership and its public opinion, this, arguably, is it.
Say what you will about the Vatican, there’s no denying its sense of drama
- Jun 22, 2020
If we’re going to moan about the Vatican – and, in many ways, isn’t that the favorite indoor sport of Catholics everywhere? – we also need to acknowledge its strengths, and high on that list has to be its remarkable sense of drama.
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