Pope Francis’ Distinctive Eucharistic Piety
COMMENTARY: Although he has not celebrated Mass publicly since 2022, the Holy Father has made Eucharistic adoration a main focus.
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What Will Be the Price of Pope Francis’ China Dream?
COMMENTARY: The Pope’s intervention in the dialogue with China’s communist regime suggests he might be willing to downplay religious-freedom concerns and compromise Rome’s diplomatic relations with Taiwan, to facilitate his desire to visit China.
Stephen Colbert Co-Narrates Pope Francis’ New Audiobook Memoir
The Catholic late-night talk-show host and comedian is one of the narrators for the English audiobook version of the papal autobiography, which comes out on Tuesday.
Pope Francis Finds His Ratzinger
COMMENTARY: Just as Pope John Paul II was happy to have his ministry judged by his choice of principal collaborator, so too Archbishop Fernández thinks that his appointment serves the same role for Pope Francis.
The Promise of Pope Francis’ Papacy Partially Realized
COMMENTARY: The Church’s energy for the Holy Father’s overarching mission of charity has been absorbed over the last 10 years by fights over doctrine, morals and liturgy — and he has to share some of the responsibility for that.
Pope Francis Celebrates Mass and Records ‘Popecast’ for 10th Anniversary
The gift he most wants for his anniversary, he said, is ‘peace.’
Mercy Messenger: Pope Francis Conveys Tenderness of God
A look back over 10 years of quotes about mercy from the Holy Father
Understanding Pope Francis From the Inside
COMMENTARY: The best key for doing this is the Holy Father’s understanding of God’s mercy.
Pope Francis’ 10 Significant Trips — Including 3 That Didn’t Happen — in 10 Years
COMMENTARY: In the 10 years of his papacy, Francis has taken about four trips per year, which is what Pope St. John Paul II averaged. In his journeys, he brings the tender compassion of God to all he meets.
