How Vatican’s secret spy service ‘The Entity’ trained priests in dark arts, infiltrated USSR & helped Pole become Pope
WITH ruthless ambition, suspense and even spies, hit movie Conclave lays bare the fight to succeed as a new Pope. The ...
Richard Williamson, Catholic bishop whose denial of Holocaust embarrassed Pope Benedict XVI, dies
Richard Williamson, an ultra-traditionalist Catholic bishop whose denial of the Holocaust created a scandal in 2009 when Pope ...
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Pope Francis Issues Health Update as He Rules Out Stepping Down
Pope Francis ... the start of the Catholic Holy Year. The book'sItalian publisher, Mondadori, has called it the first autobiography ever written by a sitting pope. Pope Pius II's autobiographical ...
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Orientalium Ecclesiarum: How Vatican II Drew From Eastern Catholic Tradition
COMMENTARY: Approved on the same day as ‘Lumen Gentium’ and ‘Unitatis Redintegratio,’ ‘Orientalium Ecclesiarum’ manifests the ...
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Five things we learn about Pope Francis from his new memoir
a desire for the Catholic Church to be seen as a field hospital, not a fortress. Sponsor Message Though billed by the publisher as the first memoir by a sitting pope, it trails Pope Pius II's ...
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The Immaculate Conception
In 1854, Pope Pius IX's solemn declaration ... The Catechism of the Catholic Church says of the Immaculate Conception of Mary: 490. To become the mother of the Savior, Mary "was enriched by ...
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England’s ‘Catholic Moment’: What can the history of British converts tell us about American Catholics?
As our own cultural moment in the United States has included some prominent conversions to Catholicism, what might we learn ...