Through interposed books, the maneuvers of the next conclave are being played out. While Msgr. Georg Gänswein, Cardinal Ludwig Müller, and a posthumous work by Benedict XVI question the seemingly obscure side of current pontificate, the progressive wing is stepping up to defend the line that prevailed in the 2013 election.
Vaticanist Marco Politi claimed that for several years there had been “an underground civil war” in the Church. Speaking to Diocesan Radio Cologne, Politi said: “From the moment Pope Francis authorized de facto...
On January 16, 2023, three Curia cardinals addressed an official letter to Bishop Georg Bätzing issuing a serious warning about the Synodal Path projects. This letter was to be communicated to the German bishops within a week. They...
Pope Francis has planned to make his next apostolic trip to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and South Sudan, from January 31 to February 5, 2023. These are two regions where Christians are often the first victims of jihadism and...
Christians in Jerusalem are now a tiny fraction of the population, barely 10,000 people, or less than 2% of the total, a huge drop from 11% a few decades ago. The vast majority are Palestinian Muslims, although there is also a small...
