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FaithNews
Joanne M. Pierce
Calls for the canonization of Pope Benedict XVI follow the trend of 20th and 21st century popes, but this "santo subito" process is not as common as it may seem today.
Pope Benedict XVI is accompanied by Cardinal George Pell of Sydney as he greets World Youth Day pilgrims at a welcoming ceremony at Barangaroo in Sydney, Australia, in this July 17, 2008, file photo. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)
FaithVatican Dispatch
Gerard O’Connell
Pope Benedict’s German biographer, Peter Seewald, confirmed that nine weeks before he died, Benedict revealed that insomnia was the “central motive” for his resignation.
FaithNews
Nicole Winfield - Associated Press
Pope Francis says he hasn't even considered issuing norms to regulate future papal resignations and plans to continue for as long as he can as bishop of Rome, despite a wave of attacks by some top-ranking cardinals and bishops.
FaithNews
Cindy Wooden - Catholic News Service
An Italian publisher has published the late Pope Benedict's book of essays, which he requested be published only after his death, including one on priesthood.
cardinal christoph schönborn sits wearing his black clothes and red cap with the papal keys seal behind him
FaithNews
Nicole Winfield - Associated Press
Cardinal Christoph Schönborn said that the publication of Archbishop Gänswein's tell-all book on Pope Benedict's private communications was "unseemly."
FaithPodcasts
Jesuitical
This week on “Jesuitical,” Zac and Ashley talk with John Carr, founder of the Initiative on Catholic Social Thought and Public Life at Georgetown University, about Pope Benedict’s under-appreciated contributions to Catholic social teaching.