In this deep dive episode of “Inside the Vatican,” America’s Vatican correspondent Gerard O’Connell and producer Colleen Dulle explain the rise and fall of Theodore McCarrick, once the most prominent prelate in the U.S. Catholic church.
Inside the Vatican
Each week, Colleen Dulle goes behind the headlines of the biggest Vatican news stories with America’s Rome correspondent Gerard O’Connell. They'll break down complicated news stories that have a whole lot of history behind them in an understandable, engaging way. Colleen and Gerard will give you the inside scoop on what people inside the Vatican are thinking, saying—and planning.
A 3-minute summary of what the McCarrick Report reveals
Why did Pope John Paul II make Theodore McCarrick the archbishop of Washington, D.C., despite receiving allegations of abuse? Colleen Dulle offers a brief summary.
Podcast: How the Vatican views the U.S. election
This week on “Inside the Vatican,” hosts Colleen Dulle and Gerard O’Connell discuss what advantages and disadvantages each candidate offers in the eyes of the Holy See.
Podcast: Everything you need to know about Pope Francis’ comments on same-sex civil unions
This week on “Inside the Vatican,” host Colleen Dulle and Vatican correspondent Gerard O’Connell answer the questions that have arisen about Pope Francis’ comments on same-sex civil unions.
Podcast: Pope Francis endorses same-sex civil unions and slams Trump immigration policy in new film
In a new documentary that premiered in Rome today, Pope Francis reiterated his support for civil unions for same-sex couples and slammed the Trump administration’s family separation policy.
Podcast: Covid cases are rising in Vatican City. Is Pope Francis at risk?
This week on “Inside the Vatican,” hosts Colleen Dulle and Gerard O’Connell discuss the Vatican’s existing protocols and why Pope Francis may be hesitant to wear a mask.
Podcast: How ‘Fratelli Tutti’ is a step forward in Catholic-Muslim relations
This week on the “Inside the Vatican” podcast, Vatican correspondent Gerard O’Connell and producer Colleen Dulle unpack their takeaways from Pope Francis’ new encyclical, “Fratelli Tutti.”
‘Inside the Vatican’ podcast: ‘Fratelli Tutti’ in 5 minutes
In this brief “Inside the Vatican” podcast update, host Colleen Dulle breaks down the document’s main themes.
Podcast: Why Pope Francis won’t meet with Mike Pompeo
This week on “Inside the Vatican,” hosts Colleen Dulle and Gerard O’Connell discuss U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s visit to the Vatican and Cardinal Angelo Becciu’s sudden resignation.
Podcast: Why Pope Francis should reform the C.D.F.
This week on “Inside the Vatican,” the hosts discuss why the C.D.F. appears out of step with Pope Francis and how the pope could change that.
