This week on “Inside the Vatican,” we update you on who Pope Francis has chosen to make cardinals next month, and why the Bolsonaro government is nervous about the Synod on the Amazon.
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.
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What does the pope do on vacation?
This week on “Inside the Vatican,” we talk about some of the stories we’ll be keeping our eyes on over the next few months.
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What would married priests in the Amazon region mean for the church?
This week on Inside the Vatican, we take a look at a new document prepared for the synod on the Amazon region, which officially introduces the possibility of ordaining married men.
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Unpacking the Vatican’s document on gender identity
This week on “Inside the Vatican,” Gerry and Colleen unpack the most comprehensive Vatican document on gender identity yet.
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How did McCarrick get away with abuse under three different popes?
On this episode, Gerry and Colleen parse what we now know about each of the last three popes’ awareness of McCarrick’s case.
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Is Pope Francis a socialist?
Whenever Pope Francis discusses the economy, it sets off cries that the pope is a socialist or a communist.
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Vatican issues new universal laws on sexual abuse
This week on “Inside the Vatican,” Gerry and Colleen talk through the Pope Francis’ new sex abuse laws—and what to expect next.
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What, if anything, does the commission on women deacons agree on?
This week on “Inside the Vatican,” Gerry and I talk about three stories from Pope Francis’ trip to Bulgaria and North Macedonia.
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Pope Francis’ big reforms to the Roman Curia are finally coming
This week on “Inside the Vatican,” we talk through some big reforms Pope Francis has planned for the Roman Curia.
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Pope Benedict breaks his self-imposed silence with a letter on sexual abuse
This week on “Inside the Vatican,” we’ll talk about some of the questions the pope emeritus’ letter raises.