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Colleen Dulle is an associate editor at America and co-hosts the "Inside the Vatican" podcast.
FaithNews Analysis
The Vatican unveiled its official Nativity scene in St. Peter’s Square on Friday evening, surprising some with its depiction of an astronaut and another figure wearing a Darth Vader-esque helmet coming to adore the Christ child.
Politics & SocietyNews
The book-length interview is the product of a series of exchanges between the pope and Austen Ivereigh, his English-language biographer.
FaithExplainer
Today, the Vatican released an unprecedented, 400-page report on who exactly knew how much about McCarrick’s misconduct and how he was able to rise through the ranks.
FaithExplainer
The Vatican’s McCarrick report comes out Tuesday. Here’s what we can expect.
FaithExplainer
Did the pope “endorse” civil unions? (Yes.) Were Francis’ words mistranslated? (No.) Is this “old news”? (Yes and no.)
FaithNews Analysis
A maskless Pope Francis met guests at a crowded indoor papal audience last week, kissing the hands of newly ordained priests and embracing people who pulled their masks down or did not wear masks at all, flouting the Vatican’s coronavirus protocols.
Faith
Many documents from the Second World War remained sealed until the full archive was finally opened in March.
FaithDispatches
Archbishop Stefan Hesse, Germany’s youngest bishop, said he was entering reform talks with an open mind.
FaithExplainer
It has been two years since the Pennsylvania Grand Jury Report was published, documenting in disturbing detail at least 1,000 cases of abuse by 300 predator priests spanning seven decades.
FaithExplainer
What does the Vatican document on parish life mean for Catholics in the pews?