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The danger is that a Pope Parolin’s Chinese allies would increase their grip on the Vatican, whose computers they have already hacked
The old Syrian phrase has it, ‘first the Alawites, then the Christians’
Cobblestones glistened; fountains shimmered. There was a nasty chill in the air
No one in the American church has benefited more from Pope Francis’s vengefulness than Cardinal Robert McElroy
The big occasion is the Papal Jubilee year of 2025, expected to draw a whopping 32 million visitors
It highlights the fact that the pontiff has a major consistency problem in the area of international relations
‘Worrying about personal, community or national identity… easily introduces an ideological criterion that distorts social life’
‘I’m a new kind of Christian’
The idea is an irritating strain of the Great Christian Revival
The already tiny community is rapidly diminishing, with estimates of between 800 and 1,100 people left alive
