Pontiff holds two-hour private meeting with patriarchs and major archbishops of the Eastern Catholic churches
Hamburg prosecutors had charged him with lying in a case involving Der Spiegel magazine
Pontiff denounces a cultural tendency ‘to discard’ the elderly
Vinicio Riva says he felt like he was in ‘paradise’ when the Pope embraced him
As attendance at Mass and the confessional ‘soars’, his pastoral strategy is looking clearer; who knows? The ‘Francis effect’ may even prove durable
Pope Francis ordains Legionaries of Christ Bishop Fernando Vergez
Moral teachings do not change – only the way they are presented
Each box of ‘Misericordina’ contained a rosary
None of us is immune from the temptation to dissent
The inspiring story of Archbishop Kurtz and his younger brother with Down’s syndrome
New US bishops’ conference president Archbishop Joseph Kurtz cared for his brother for 12 years