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Ongoing Angelus coverage related to Vatican in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles and beyond.

Pope, Council of Cardinals continue discussion of women in the church

Carol Glatz|Jun 19, 2024|3 Min Read

Unity

Watch out, Vatican’s papal primacy doc could be a milestone

John L. Allen Jr.|Jun 18, 2024|5 Min Read

Redemptorist Father Francis Xavier Murphy, pictured in a 1996 file photo, wrote a series of dispatches on the Second Vatican Council for The New Yorker magazine. Written under the pseudonym Xavier Rynne, his "Letters From Vatican City" caused a sensation by offering a behind-the-scenes look into the secret proceedings. (CNS file photo from The Catholic University of America)

A new novel inspired by Vatican II’s mole is stranger than fiction

Msgr. Richard Antall|Jun 13, 2024|5 Min Read

Cardinal Baselios Cleemis Thottunkal walks to his seat during an event marking the 50th anniversary of the Synod of Bishops in Paul VI hall at the Vatican in 2015.(CNS/Paul Haring)

The holdovers: A look at the John Paul/Benedict generation of the cardinals

John L. Allen Jr.|Mar 28, 2024|5 Min Read

Pope Francis talks with Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Vatican secretary of state, at the cathedral in Lima, Peru, in this Aug. 30, 2018, file photo. (CNS/Alessandro Bianchi, Reuters)

The pope’s messengers: Five names to know in Vatican diplomacy right now

Elise Ann Allen|Feb 28, 2024|7 Min Read

A demonstrator holds a crucifix during a protest against Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega's government in Managua May 15, 2018. (OSV News /Oswaldo Rivas, Reuters)

Why is the Vatican’s diplomatic approach to China and Nicaragua so different?

Elise Ann Allen|Feb 11, 2024|5 Min Read

Orlandi

‘Vatican Girl’ brother reveals alleged bombshell letter, but without confirmation

Crux Now|Feb 5, 2024|4 Min Read

Religious

Religious converge on Vatican amid falling numbers, growing scandals

Elise Ann Allen|Feb 1, 2024|6 Min Read

Pope Francis leads a livestreamed recitation of the Angelus last November with the help of Msgr. Paolo Braida, who read the pope’s commentary on the Sunday Gospel for him. Francis was suffering from a lung infection at the time. (CNS/Vatican Media)

A guide to the Vatican figures on the rise in 2024

John L. Allen Jr.|Jan 23, 2024|5 Min Read

Vietnam

Vatican official says ties with Vietnam strengthening, predicts papal trip

Elise Ann Allen|Jan 19, 2024|5 Min Read

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Saying goodbye to the most indispensable blog on the Vatican beat

John L. Allen Jr.|Dec 28, 2023|6 Min Read

Cardinal Gianfranco Ghirlanda speaks to reporters at the Vatican Feb. 20, 2023. (CNS/Justin McLellan)

Cardinal denies working on changes to procedures for papal elections

Cindy Wooden|Nov 6, 2023|3 Min Read

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