The real story behind Pope Benedict’s strange letter Did Benedict just rebuke critics of Pope Francis? Or is something else going on here? News Phil Lawler • Mar 14, 2018Jun 18, 2021
Vatican admits doctoring photo of Benedict’s letter praising Pope Francis According to AP, the doctoring altered Pope Benedict's meaning. News Diane Montagna • Mar 14, 2018Jun 18, 2021
Pope Francis adviser invites adulterous couples to be godparents, teach religion Bishop Marcello Semeraro of Albano, Italy, appears to be acting according to the pope's directives. News Matthew Cullinan Hoffman • Mar 13, 2018Jun 18, 2021
U.S. Catholics think Pope Francis making Church more accepting of homosexuality: survey But only 38 percent of American Catholics go to Mass every week. News Claire Chretien • Mar 13, 2018Jun 18, 2021
Vatican Academy for Life president sides with judge in Alfie Evans case Archbishop Paglia: removing baby's ventilator against his parents' wishes is just stopping 'overzealous treatment.' News Diane Montagna • Mar 12, 2018Jun 18, 2021
Pope Benedict says it’s ‘foolish prejudice’ to question Pope Francis’ theological formation In a new letter, Pope Benedict says there is an ‘interior consistency’ with between he and Francis' papacies. News John-Henry Westen • Mar 12, 2018Jun 18, 2021
Vatican hires pro-gay law firm to shut down Catholic website critical of Pope Francis InfoVaticana has written articles critical of Pope Francis’s Amoris Laetitia. News Michael Hichborn • Mar 12, 2018Jun 18, 2021
Cardinal Zen torches the Vatican and his critics over China deal The cardinal said the Chinese government is 'afraid of the Pope. But now the advisers to the Pope are giving him advice to renounce his authority.' News Doug Mainwaring • Mar 9, 2018Apr 29, 2023
Leader of St. Gallen ‘mafia’, “Ante-Pope” Martini prepared the way for Francis Pope Francis praised Martini as “prophetic” and hailed his agenda of of hurtling the Church into “permanent” synodality—that is, permanent revolution. Opinion Julia Meloni • Mar 9, 2018Jun 18, 2021
Cardinal Kasper: Pope’s silence on contraception in Amoris may mean approval Pope Francis’ refusal to affirm Humanae Vitae’s central teaching in Amoris laetitia may signal his tacit approval of contraceptive, the Cardinal reasoned. News Lianne Laurence • Mar 9, 2018Jun 18, 2021