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Pope Benedict XVI

Pope Francis leaves behind a legacy of faith and service in the Catholic Church

Africa

Pope Francis leaves behind a legacy of faith and service in the Catholic Church

By Russell Pollitt

Our World in Pictures: Week one of 2023

Magazine

Our World in Pictures: Week one of 2023

By Maverick Life Editors

Catholic world awash with speculation of Pope Francis’ resignation, but scepticism is called for

World

Catholic world awash with speculation of Pope Francis’ resignation, but scepticism is called for

By Russell Pollitt

Sex abuse crisis in the Catholic Church – Face the systemic issues

World

Sex abuse crisis in the Catholic Church – Face the systemic issues

By Russell Pollitt

Op-Ed: Is it really possible to reform the Vatican?

World

Op-Ed: Is it really possible to reform the Vatican?

By Russell Pollitt

Newsdeck

Pope and top imam embrace in historic meeting at Vatican

By AFP

When the People's Pope visited America: A trip to remember

World

When the People's Pope visited America: A trip to remember

By Russell Pollitt

Pope Francis at the UN: World leaders must act

World

Pope Francis at the UN: World leaders must act

By Russell Pollitt

US: Pope Francis steals some hearts and mixes it up politically

World

US: Pope Francis steals some hearts and mixes it up politically

By J Brooks Spector

Cuba: When Francis met Fidel

World

Cuba: When Francis met Fidel

By Russell Pollitt

Op-Ed: Was the Dalai Lama snubbed by the Pope?

World

Op-Ed: Was the Dalai Lama snubbed by the Pope?

By Russell Pollitt

Islam, Orthodox and Peace: The Pope of Invitations?

Maverick Life

Islam, Orthodox and Peace: The Pope of Invitations?

By Russell Pollitt