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Boisi Center Experts Discuss US-Vatican Relations
On Friday, February 26, the Boisi Center for Religion and American Public Life hosted a virtual…
Pro-Life Movement Advances Amidst COVID-19
On Friday, Jan. 29, a mostly-virtual March for Life took place in a notably different format…
Six Saints Added to Church’s Calendar
On Feb. 2, the Vatican published two documents updating the General Roman Calendar. The memorial of…
Pope Accepts Resignation of Liturgy Chief
The Holy See announced on Saturday, Feb. 20 that Pope Francis had accepted the resignation of…
Finding Peace in Uncertainty: The Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict
On Sept. 27, 2020, Azerbaijani forces began bombarding and invading the Nagorno-Karabakh territory, a mountainous, Armenian…
Pope Francis Names 13 New Cardinals
On Oct. 25, Pope Francis made a surprise announcement in Vatican City, naming 13 new cardinals…
Pope Calls World to Unity and Conversion with New Encyclical
In response to increased polarization, atomization, and isolation, as well as the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Pope…
Pope Forces Former Chief of Staff to Resign Cardinalate
Cardinal Giovanni Angelo Becciu, previously the head of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints, the…
Season of Creation to Conclude with Papal Encyclical
This year’s 32nd ecumenical Season of Creation comes at a time when it could easily be…