On “Inside the Vatican,” the hosts examine how the pope is using every spiritual and communications tool available to him to give people a sense of consolation.
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Podcast: Pope Francis makes pilgrimage through the deserted streets of Rome
This week on “Inside the Vatican,” the hosts discuss the pope’s pilgrimage through the empty streets of Rome.
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Podcast: What is it like living in Rome during the coronavirus lockdown?
On “Inside the Vatican” this week, America’s Vatican correspondent Gerard O’Connell details what it’s like living in Rome under the lockdown and how the Holy See and the pope are handling the crisis.
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Podcast: Amid coronavirus scare, Pope Francis catches a cold
On this week’s “Inside the Vatican” podcast, Rome correspondent Gerard O’Connell describes the fear surrounding coronavirus that has gripped the Eternal City.
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Podcast: Rutilio Grande would not have been beatified a few decades ago. What changed?
This week’s “Inside the Vatican” explores the relationship between faith, global politics and the Catholic understanding of sainthood.
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Podcast: An Intergenerational Conversation on ‘Querida Amazonia’
This week on the “Inside the Vatican” podcast, the hosts take a deep dive into “Querida Amazonia.”
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Podcast: What ‘Querida Amazonia’ says about married priests and women deacons, in 3 minutes
In this brief update of America’s “Inside the Vatican” podcast, I explain how these decisions fit into Francis’ pattern of entrusting important decisions to local churches—and what challenges churches face when trying to make these decisions.
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Podcast: Why has Pope Benedict’s secretary disappeared from public events?
This week on “Inside the Vatican,” Vatican correspondent Gerard O’Connell and producer Colleen Dulle explain why Archbishop Georg Gänswein has been missing from public events in recent weeks.
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Podcast: Debunking ‘fake news’ about married priests in the Amazon
On “Inside the Vatican” this week, Gerard O’Connell explains why he was skeptical of a supposed leak of Pope Francis’ forthcoming document on the Amazon.
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Podcast: How Pope Francis is rethinking the role of his personal secretary
This week on “Inside the Vatican,” we look at how Francis has changed the role of papal secretary and discuss Father Gonzalo Aemilius, the pope’s new personal secretary, who is known for his work with street children and drug addicts in his native Uruguay.