What to Know About ‘Conclave,’ the Book That Inspired the Golden Globe-Winning Film
The book that inspired the Golden Globe-winning adaptation centers on a fictitious election of a new pope — and garnered backlash from conservatives.
Pope Names Nun to Head a Vatican Department, a First for a Woman
Sister Simona Brambilla was appointed as the prefect of a Vatican office that oversees religious orders, but she may not be ...
Pope Francis has named the first woman to head a major Vatican office, tapping an Italian nun
He is appointing Sister Simona Brambilla, an Italian nun, to become prefect of the Vatican department responsible for all the ...
Pope Francis names San Diego’s Cardinal Walter McElroy archbishop of Washington
Cardinal Walter McElroy of San Diego is named by Pope Francis to replace the retiring Cardinal Wilton Gregory leading the ...
Pope Francis should brace for a new dynamic in the US Catholic Church
On Dec. 20, Donald Trump announced his intention to nominate Brian Burch as the next U.S. ambassador to the Vatican. Burch, ...
Pope Francis Appoints Trump Critic D.C.-Area Archbishop—After Trump Taps Francis Critic As Vatican Ambassador
Francis’ liberal pick for Washington, D.C. archbishop is at odds with Trump’s choice for ambassador to the Vatican, Brian ...
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Filipino Cardinal leaps aboard a sinking ship
I thought I was done with this subject for a while. Two weeks ago, I wrote a scathing column denouncing Pope Francis for ...
Epiphany, a call to Jubilee, a time to remember how we treat immigrants | Opinion
Treatment of aliens, immigrants, asylum seekers and refugees is in the news as the Trump administration comes nearer.
Perspective: The solution for ‘brain rot’ is on your bookshelf
On the official Oxford University Press website we learn that brain rot is “the supposed deterioration of a person’s mental ...
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Christ’s birth brings light to a troubled world, pope says
In a troubled world, the birth of Christ reveals God's unwavering determination to draw all people to himself and illuminate ...
Jimmy Carter funeral updates: Former president’s casket driven to Atlanta for three days of public mourning
President Jimmy Carter’s funeral will begin on Saturday with a procession in Georgia, where he will be honored throughout the state. Carter, a Nobel Peace Prize winner and peanut farm operator who ...
Pope Francis says bullying at school prepares students for war, not peace
VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis warned that bullying in schools prepares students for war rather than peace, in a speech to ...