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June 21, 2022
Rumours are mounting that Pope Francis is on the verge of resigning. Debate about the Pontiff’s poor health have persisted for some time, with the Holy Father recently seen in a wheelchair. Now the Pope has postponed a trip to Africa – amid fresh attacks against Nigerian Catholics – sending the rumour mill into overdrive. 
June 14, 2022
Details have been released of Pope Francis’ comments about the conflict in Ukraine, regarding which he accused Russian troops of brutality while claiming the invasion violated the right to self-determination. As reported by Reuters, in the text of a conversation last month with editors of Jesuit media, the Pontiff praised Ukrainians for fighting for their
April 29, 2022
But the oppressed are doing an act of charity if they can persuade whoever is attacking them to see the error of his ways
March 11, 2022
Returning to Iraq, a year after covering Pope Francis's trip, John Cookson asks why the Biden administration is cutting aid to the country's Christians
February 28, 2022
The Pope’s five-year intervention in the affairs of the Order of Malta has not been particularly happy. Some of the Order’s knights and dames feel that the effect of his involvement in its affairs and constitution has been to diminish its autonomy and amounts to an attempt to turn a sovereign order with a unique
February 28, 2022
The Pope’s appeal for prayers on his Italian talk show debut was a masterstroke
January 27, 2022
Why this new form of Marxism is a lethal threat to the Church
January 27, 2022
Pope Francis plays video games and goes record shopping – is this what’s meant by the ‘new normal’?
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