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Coronavirus scare has bought the Vatican some time … how will they use it?
- Mar 12, 2020
Facing a ticking clock on several fronts, the coronavirus has bought Pope Francis and his Vatican team some time.

By John L. Allen Jr.
What does a bishop think sitting next to the pope? “My mother’s scolding ‘sit up straight!'”
- Jan 24, 2020
On Friday, President Donald Trump will become the first U.S. president to attend the March for Life in Washington. According to Bishop Daniel Flores of Brownsville, Texas, his participation is a political move in an election year.

By Inés San Martín
Former cardinal moves from Kansas friary to new location
- Jan 11, 2020
Theodore McCarrick, the former cardinal who was laicized by the Vatican in 2019 after numerous claims of abuse by him were substantiated, moved Jan. 3 from the Capuchin Franciscan friary in Kansas where he had been living since late 2018.

By Mark Pattison

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.

By John L. Allen Jr.
Church now faces ‘Sheen dilemma’ in evaluating saints and their halos
- Dec 8, 2019
Going forward, in order to claim a halo, any candidate who was in a leadership position in the Church – meaning, usually, a bishop or religious superior – will have to be shown to have had “clean hands” on the abuse scandals.

By John L. Allen Jr.
Bishops take new actions to hold themselves accountable for abuse in 2019
- Dec 6, 2019
The clergy sexual abuse crisis continued to command a large amount of attention and action from the U.S. bishops throughout 2019.

By Catholic News Service

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