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John L Allen
"A stone in the shoe": the Francis revolution
rome — a broad consensus regards pope francis, who today wraps up a five-day trip to lisbon for world youth day, as a revolutionary figure. ...
The day when American planes rained 4,000 bombs upon the Eternal City
rome – rome is a city that prides itself on having seen it all over the course of its millennia-long history, so much so that “been there, d...
US President meets a papal envoy pleading for peace, and a cruel case of déjà vu
rome – though all analogies are inexact, it’s nevertheless tempting to say that with regard to cardinal matteo zuppi’s meeting today with us...
Too close for comfort: the lessons of the Russian Orthodox Church for the Vatican's status as a sovereign state
rome – back in 2007, the prestigious english news magazine the economist carried an article on vatican diplomacy, which conclude...
The consistory of a pope in a hurry
rome – a consistory, the event in which a pope creates new cardinals, is always a carefully choreographed bit of theatre, with production va...
Less-considered ‘Problem of Good’ highlighted by anniversary of young priest executed by Nazis
when i was in graduate school many moons ago, a professor began to lead us through what appeared was going to be a discussion of the well-kn...
Pope's Synod media blackout backfires as Cardinal Zen is handed a platform
rome – yesterday’s big news out of the synod of bishops really did come from outside, i.e., it didn’t emanate from within the paul vi audien...
Emanuela Orlandi to be back in the spotlight in 2024
rome – if she’s somehow still alive, today would mark emanuela orlandi’s 56 th birthday. in the popular mind, however, especially here...
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