Pope Benedict
‘The Benedict Option risks becoming a ghetto mentality’: an interview with Fr George Rutler
The New York priest and author tells Francis Phillips about his biggest influences, cultural retreat, and Lenten exercises
Pope Francis’s traditionalists
John Paul II couldn’t strike a deal that satisfied the SSPX. Nor could Benedict. Enter the unlikeliest of bridge-builders
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Cardinal Müller’s balancing act
The Vatican doctrinal chief may be a hard taskmaster, but he has an instinct for finding common ground. Can he heal the Church’s divisions?
Jacob Neusner, Benedict XVI’s ‘favourite rabbi’, dies aged 84
The Jewish scholar whose work was admired by Pope Benedict has died at his home in New York
The Pope’s mid-air press conference will understandably anger abuse victims
The Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors will feel even more frustrated following the Pope’s comments yesterday
Benedict XVI to attend Holy Door opening at start of Year of Mercy
The Holy Door in St Peter’s Basilica will be opened on Tuesday morning
War can leave a legacy of devotion to the saints
It is time to invoke the prayers of Saint Therese of Lisieux and Saint Martin of Tours for world peace
Holy Communion for divorcees is again on the agenda: as the Synod approaches, the Pope Emeritus has quietly spoken again
The ‘silent’ Pope Benedict has ways of being heard; and he is still being listened to
Leading the doubters back home
Benedict XVI helped rescue the scriptures from becoming lifeless history
