The challenge for the church is to help survivors and stop abuse from happening again, and the pope appears to be falling short.
Christopher Lamb - Religion News Service
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Why Callista Gingrich may have a natural advantage in her new role as Vatican ambassador
When in Rome, the Gingriches will be able to oil the wheels of diplomacy at the United States’ ambassadorial residence, a spacious house with a large terrace overlooking beautifully landscaped gardens on Janiculum Hill.
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Pope Francis shakes up church with his cardinal choices, reflecting Catholic demographics
Francis has also overturned the tradition of choosing bishops who are in charge of prestigious dioceses or Vatican departments as cardinals.
Posted inFaith, Short Take
Why Pope Francis’ approach to Islam breaks the mold of Benedict and previous popes
Francis has made it his business to try to build bridges with the Muslim world with the energy of a missionary. Benedict also delivered his message to Islam from afar.