What does ‘Gaudete et Exsultate’ mean for the Church?
The document reads as a sort of summary view of the world according to Pope Francis
Why on earth does Pope Francis still trust Eugenio Scalfari?
The Holy Father’s meetings with the 93-year-old consistently result in confusion and scandal
Don’t trust the claims that Pope Francis doesn’t believe in hell
Pope Francis is on record as affirming its existence
Morale at the Secretariat for Communications is at an all time low
Many staff believe much-needed reforms will simply not happen
Why didn’t Pope Francis just get rid of the ‘lettergate’ communications chief?
The Pope asked Mgr Viganò to stay on as an ‘assessor’. What does this mean?
How the Vatican’s old guard clings to power
There’s a significant turnover of lay staff, but career clerics stay in position
Five years after his election, this year is make-or-break for Pope Francis
This could be his last chance for proper reforms to the Curia
Cardinal Sarah: the Vatican’s great survivor
Papal allies constantly urge Pope Francis to remove the cardinal. But he has good reasons not to
What happened to Italy’s Catholic vote?
Voters were divided and Catholic lists did worse than expected
How US cardinals faced a donor uprising at the Papal Foundation
Why did a request from Pope Francis throw a respected American Catholic charity into crisis?
