Voices
Gerard O’Connell is America’s Vatican correspondent and author of The Election of Pope Francis: An Inside Story of the Conclave That Changed History. He has been covering the Vatican since 1985.
FaithDispatches
Archbishop Tobin is a man of simple lifestyle, committed to dialogue, encounter and the poor.
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“I tell you that every time I enter a prison I ask myself, ‘Why them, not me?’”
Politics & SocietyDispatches
“We must help to heal the world of its moral atrophy,” the pope said at the World Meeting of Popular Movements.
FaithVatican Dispatch
Pope Francis told journalists, “How I would like a church which is poor and for the poor!”
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Christian unity requires conversion: "It needs conversion of the papacy, conversion of bishops, conversion of Lutherans and of Catholics."
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Pope Francis is the first Jesuit pope to address a general congregation.
FaithVatican Dispatch
Sometimes Pope Francis’ actions are even more eloquent than his words.
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The pope is seeking to get the government and opposition to negotiate a peaceful solution to the present crisis.
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The pope spoke about what he considers the most important work Jesuits are called to in the 21st century.
FaithSigns Of the Times
Jesuits from 62 countries have chosen “a man of deep prayer” in electing Venezuelan-born Arturo Sosa Abascal as the new superior general of their order, said Timothy P. Kesicki, S.J., president of the Jesuit Conference of Canada and the United States, a few hours after the decision was a