This week on “Inside the Vatican,” we cover the ecumenical retreat the Vatican is hosting for South Sudanese leaders.
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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Unpacking the pope’s document on young people
This week on “Inside the Vatican,” we unpack some of our main takeaways from Pope Francis’ new apostolic exhortation on young people, “Christus Vivit.”
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Inside Lucetta Scaraffia’s resignation and Pope Francis’ election
This week on “Inside the Vatican,” we look at why the staff of Women Church World resigned, and we give you a sneak peek into Gerry’s new book on the election of Pope Francis.
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How things are changing for women in the Vatican
Gerry’s out this week, so instead of following our usual podcast format, we’re breaking out of the weekly news cycle to bring you an interview about a slow change that’s beginning for some really important people in the Vatican: Women.
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How are bishops being held accountable for abuse and cover up?
This week on “Inside the Vatican,” Gerry and I update you on Australian Cardinal George Pell and several other high-profile cases of abuse. We’ll also talk about Pope Francis’ sixth anniversary as pope.
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Secret archives, Cardinal Pell and the slow progress of the sex abuse summit
This week on “Inside the Vatican,” Gerry O’Connell and I update you on what has been happening since the sexual abuse summit.
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Will a new book hijack coverage of the sexual abuse summit?
“In the Closet of the Vatican: Power, Homosexuality, Hypocrisy” is a salacious new 571-page book that is expected to be released on the first day of the Vatican’s summit on sexual abuse and the protection of minors.
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Unpacking Pope Francis’ historic trip to Abu Dhabi
Gerry told me this week, “I think it’s difficult to convey the long-term consequences that could emerge from this visit.”
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Unpacking Pope Francis’ comments on married priests and Venezuela
This week on “Inside the Vatican,” Gerry O’Connell and I update you on Pope Francis’ recent comments on the possibility of married priests, as well as on the current crisis in Venezuela.
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How is the Vatican preparing for the sex abuse summit?
Recent weeks have brought a number of stories that reveal how Pope Francis aims to lead the church on this issue.