Archbishop Joseph Tobin is considering his next step after Indiana Governor Mike Pence urged him not to resettle a Syrian refugee family. Police have arrested four alleged jihadists who made online threats against Pope Francis. Italy is facing a "diplomatic collision" with the Holy See over the Vatican leaks trial, reports Stephanie Kirchgaessner (John Lloyd). Gianluigi Nuzzi describes Pope Francis's "shocking accusation" during a private meeting on Vatican finances. Archbishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk reveals the Ukrainian Greek Catholic bishops' "great desire" for the Year of Mercy. Pascal-Emmanuel Gobry says the "Francis effect" should be measured by how many Catholics start going to Confession again. And the Pope blessed a mobile chapel after his general audience. Follow me on Twitter @lukecoppen for updates throughout the day.
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