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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.
Dispatches
Pope Francis and Patriarch Kirill walked towards each other smiling as they met for the first time ever.
Dispatches
The pope will arrive in Cuba at 2 p.m. local time, then continue on to Mexico City.
Vatican Dispatch
‘The mercy of God will renew our relationships.’
Dispatches
Pope and Patriarch in Cuba: an enormous step for Catholic-Russian Orthodox relations and for Christian Unity
Dispatches
He has been "assessor" or deputy-chief of staff in the Vatican since 2009
Dispatches
The papal commission for the Protection of Children has asked Peter Saunders, one of its two survivor members, to take a leave of absence.
Dispatches
The first ever meeting between the the heads of the Roman Catholic and Russian Orthodox Churches is a truly historic event.
Vatican Dispatch
Pope Francis visits the margins of Mexican society.
Dispatches
In an exclusive interview on China, the pope said, "the Western world, the Eastern world and China all have the capacity to maintain the balance of peace and the strength to do so."
Vatican Dispatch
Cardinal Zen does not trust the Chinese Communist administration.