Father Bux: ‘There Is Turmoil in the College of Cardinals’
How serious is the current crisis in the Vatican and the Church and what does it portend for the future? To obtain a clearer idea, […]
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Vatican Commission Completes Medjugorje Investigation
The international Vatican commission investigating the events at Medjugorje has completed its work and will submit its findings to the Congregation for the Doctrine of […]
Plan to Relocate U.S. Embassy to Vatican Follows Recent Trend
VATICAN CITY — Does the Obama administration’s plan to relocate the U.S. embassy to the Holy See within the grounds of the American embassy to […]
Italian Magazine Says NSA Listened into Vatican and Pope
The National Security Agency has been listening into telephone calls of the Pope and senior Vatican officials, an Italian magazine has claimed. In an article […]
Vatican’s Financial-Transparency Law Enacted
VATICAN CITY — A new law governing financial transparency, supervision and information-sharing within the Vatican came into effect Oct. 8, the Vatican has announced. The […]
A Look at Archbishop Parolin’s Diplomatic Record
VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis has chosen an accomplished Italian Vatican diplomat as the new Vatican secretary of state, replacing Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone, who is […]
Pope Stresses Selfless Service to Youth at Holy Thursday Mass
The Holy Father opened the Triduum by spending it with young men and women at a youth detention center in Rome. VATICAN CITY 28/3/13 — […]
An American Pope?
In this article which appears today in the National Catholic Register, I analyse whether the papal shoes would fit an American. Naturally, the Holy Spirit […]
The Pope as Diplomat
My take on Benedict XVI’s legacy in foreign relations in the journal Foreign Affairs. *** Edward Pentin February 27, 2013 As Pope Benedict XVI abdicates the […]
Pentin: Benedict XVI May Be Remembered as one of Greatest Popes
Edward Pentin reporting from Rome (Newsmax 28th Feb 2013) — Unlike Blessed Pope John Paul II, who will forever be remembered for visible triumphs such as […]