Vatican

Francis accuses critics of ‘instrumentalizing’ death of Benedict XVI

• Feb 5
• Elise Ann Allen

Pope taps American to head Vatican’s powerful Dicastery for Bishops

• Jan 31
• John Lavenburg

In Congo, South Sudan, Pope will see the Church on the frontlines

• Jan 31
• Elise Ann Allen

Pope heads to battered Congo, South Sudan as a herald of peace

• Jan 30
• Elise Ann Allen

Pope’s chief of staff could undercut star witness in Vatican’s ‘trial of the century’

• Jan 28
• John L. Allen Jr.

Pope criticizes German reform process as ‘ideological’ and ‘made by elites’

• Jan 26
• Elise Ann Allen

Vatican, German bishops spar over proposal for new ‘Synodal Council’

• Jan 25
• Elise Ann Allen

Key papal ally says divisions in the church nothing new, can be healthy

• Jan 24
• Elise Ann Allen

Installing women as lectors, Pope says Word of God is for all

• Jan 22
• Elise Ann Allen

Ahead of Africa trip, pope dismisses security fears and condemns exploitation

• Jan 20
• Elise Ann Allen