On this episode, Gerry and Colleen parse what we now know about each of the last three popes’ awareness of McCarrick’s case.
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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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.
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Two groundbreaking dialogues at the Vatican this week
This week on “Inside the Vatican,” we cover the ecumenical retreat the Vatican is hosting for South Sudanese leaders.
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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.