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DENVER – While Catholicism may be universal, as a sociological matter the Vatican definitely isn’t. Although its personnel may come…
DENVER – When Pope Francis was elected in 2013, the forecast among those invested in Jewish-Catholic dialogue generally was rosy.…
DENVER – When you’re talking about the Catholic Church, you need to be awfully careful about using the word “unprecedented”…
ROME – By any measure one chooses to employ, the papacy is among the most visible offices on the face…
There was a curious news item carried by Vatican News this Wednesday, one which, among other things, reminds us that…
ROME – At one level, the question facing the three judges overseeing the Vatican’s long-running “trial of the century,” who…
ROME – Leaders often speak at least as loudly by what they don’t say as by what they do, and…
ROME – As the war between Israel and Hamas intensifies on the Gaza Strip, so too does diplomatic activity intended…
ROME – In 2010, Nevada senatorial candidate Sharron Angle, a right-wing Tea Party stalwart, briefly became a national sensation due…
ROME – One day after the Synod of Bishops closed with appeals for the Church to become more welcoming, inclusive…