EWTN’s World Over, 19th March
19 March 2015
Month: March 2015
Is the Synod Secretariat Stacking the Deck Again?
The Vatican today announced that the vice president of the John Paul II Pontifical Institute for the Study of Marriage and the Family will be […]
Pope Francis on Being Pope: Inner Peace Fueled by the Rosary
VATICAN CITY — In a new, wide-ranging interview published Friday on the second anniversary of his election, Pope Francis said that although he still […]
Pope Francis Announces Jubilee of Mercy
VATICAN CITY — On the day of the second anniversary of his pontificate, Pope Francis made the major announcement of a jubilee year dedicated to […]
Pope’s First Two Years Defined by Change
In his first two years as leader of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis has scored high marks in the secular world where his popularity continues […]
‘It’s a Mistake to See Francis as Wanting Kasper’s Proposals’
VATICAN CITY — The October Ordinary Synod of Bishops on the Family has sparked much discussion about just what Pope Francis really intends to achieve. […]
Cardinal O’Malley Preaches Clarity in Dealing With Clerical Sex Abuse
ROME — The Church needs to have “very clear procedures” in dealing with bishops and religious superiors who have mishandled clerical sex-abuse cases “because, right […]
Vatican Repudiates Anonymous Smear Campaign Against Cardinal Pell
VATICAN CITY — Allegations of high spending at the Vatican Secretariat for the Economy are “completely false” the Vatican said, and claims that Pope Francis […]
ISIS Poses Threat to Pope, Rome
Both the head of the Vatican police force and the Italian security services have, in recent days, warned that ISIS poses a threat against Pope […]
Why the Reticence in the Face of Attacks on the Church?
One of the most frustrating aspects of covering the Church today is the unwillingness of trusted and reliable sources to go on the record. Strangely, […]