It is now two years since Jorge Cardinal Bergoglio emerged upon the balcony of St Peter rsquo s Basilica and appeared before the world as Pope Francis and entered into the affections of us all Much has happened since then and yet it just seems as if it all happened yesterday the silent figure in

Catholicism is undergoing an epochal transformation For more than a millennium dogma has been the hard core of church life defining who is in and who is out Partisans have fought over the correct way to define Christian belief they condemned their opponents and persecuted them as heretics In thi

One reason the cardinals gathered in the Sistine Chapel elected Jorge Mario Bergoglio as Pope Francis two years ago on March 13 was a brief but powerful speech the Argentine cardinal made shortly before the conclave in which he denounced the ldquo theological narcissism rdquo of the Roman Catholic

'There are grounds for hope with a man who says that God continually surprises us.'

The grace, wisdom and humor you are demonstrating in the face of cancer truly inspires.

Father Matt Malone S J President and Editor in Chief of America Media announced today that America Media will become the publisher of The Jesuit Post the online ministry operated entirely by young Jesuits in training and focused on reaching people in their 20s and 30s nbsp Previously under th