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As Italians vote in 2018, they may not get much help from Francis
- News Analysis
- Jan 2, 2018
Although no place on earth is more interesting in terms of the intersection of Catholicism and politics than Italy, there’s good reason to think that neither Pope Francis nor the Italian bishops may have a clear favorite in the 2018 elections.
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Italy’s new PM could fail, but he’s got a strong Catholic pedigree
- Analysis, Global Church
- Dec 18, 2016
Italy’s new Prime Minister, known as the “cold one,” could easily disappear as the roller-coaster of Italian politics continues, but he brings key assets to the job, including a deep understanding of Catholic tradition, a family history of strong Vatican ties, and a Pope Francis- style outlook on wars of culture.
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Will Italy go the way of Brexit and Trump? Catholics may decide
- Analysis, Global Church
- Dec 1, 2016
Italy’s upcoming referendum might be the final surprise in a year marked by a sharp rise in populist sentiment. After Brexit and Trump’s victory in the U.S., Catholic votes might be the decisive factor in determining the political agenda for Italy and the West.
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