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Christopher R. Altieri
The change to the ‘pontifical secret’ does less than it appears to do
by now, readers will have heard that pope francis has issued a rescript lifting the so-called “pontifical secret” under which the church has...
The change to the 'pontifical secret' does less than it appears to do
by now, readers will have heard that pope francis has issued a rescript lifting the so-called “pontifical secret” under which the church has...
What the Peter's Pence furore tells us about Vatican financial reform
a piece by veteran vatican beat journalist francis x rocca ran on the front page of the wall street journal late last week, reporting that o...
The world's youngest 'papabile' heads to the centre of power
the vatican announced a major shake-up on sunday, december 8 – to the surprise of several veteran vatican watchers, including this one – whi...
A new bishop wants his predecessor to atone – in very practical ways
the big news from the us last week concerned the unprecedented amends bishop mark e brennan of wheeling-charleston has ordered his disgraced...
Two Italian dioceses address the divorced and remarried – expect controversy
the italian diocese of vittorio veneto late last month became the latest to issue guidelines for the implementation of pope francis’s 2016 p...
Could financial scandal isolate the Holy See?
the holy see is caught in a financial scandal that has seen it suspended from the information-sharing network of the world’s premier financi...
Does the Vatican's new financial czar have a hope?
if you want to know how the reform of vatican finances is going, two developments are a bellwether: the appointment of fr juan antonio guerr...
The US bishops' conference rejects a 'myth' about resistance
the us bishops are making their ad limina visits this month, the pilgrimages bishops must make every five years “to the threshold of the apo...
'I expected more': Why whistleblowers are surprised by the Buffalo inquiry
when the vatican announced the new law vos estis lux mundi, reforming the way the holy see investigates claims of abuse cover-up, veteran ch...
On money and other matters, it's been a rough few weeks in Rome
the past few weeks have been awfully rough for pope francis, the roman curia, and for church leadership generally, especially on three front...
After three weeks, 'synodality' remains a mystery
the special assembly of the synod of bishops for the amazon region is in the books. but what actually happened? readers may take the questio...
Fine words won't be enough to solve the Vatican's financial crisis
a fuller picture of the financial scandal rocking the vatican and making headlines around the world began to emerge at the end of last week ...
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