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Vatican Returns Parthenon Marbles to Greece

Tristan Vanheuckelom March 12, 2023

Completed in the fifth century BC in devotion to the pagan goddess Athena, the Parthenon represents both Athens’ architectural and civilisational apex.

Crowds of Faithful Bid Pope Benedict XVI Farewell

Hélène de Lauzun January 5, 2023

The Vatican had warned that it would be a “simple” ceremony. The hearts of the many faithful present were heavy after the death of the holy man who, in his silence and retirement, had remained a reference point of faith and wisdom for them.

Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI Dies

Bridget Ryder December 31, 2022

The 95-year-old retired pope died at the Mater Ecclesiae Monastery, his chosen residence after resigning from the papacy in 2013.

Pope Francis Calls for Prayers for Benedict XVI

David Boos December 28, 2022

The 95-year-old Benedict, who has lived secluded in the Vatican gardens since 2013, has been physically frail, but mentally fit for a long time. It appears his health has taken a turn for the worse.

Cardinal Joseph Zen on Trial

Hélène de Lauzun September 29, 2022

Cardinal Zen’s arrest in May sparked a wave of international outrage, in contrast to the Vatican’s relative discretion on the matter. This ‘prudence,’ which could be viewed as excessive, provides the morally murky atmosphere necessary for the Vatican to renew the agreement with communist China.

China and Vatican to Renew Their Agreement

Hélène de Lauzun September 25, 2022

Some people think things have only gotten worse since the 2018 agreement was signed. Vatican diplomacy defends it as a way to protect the Church’s presence in China, even if unsatisfactory.

A Motu Proprio Designed to Weaken Opus Dei

Hélène de Lauzun July 28, 2022

The reform implemented by Ad charisma tuendum is part of a larger trend to hamper institutions and practices that could be classified as rooted in tradition.

Vatican Obstructs German Church’s ‘Synodal Path’

Tristan Vanheuckelom July 27, 2022

Members of this ‘Synodal Path,’ a group made up of equal numbers of German bishops and lay Catholics, have called for allowing priests to be married, women to become deacons, and same-sex couples to receive the Church’s blessing.

Beyond Papolatry

Sebastian Morello July 19, 2022

If the Church as we know it is to survive, it must change course immediately. I have no doubt that in any future attempt to salvage what is left of it, Kwasniewski’s analyses will be invaluable.

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