Meet the Anglican woman bishop who spoke to Pope Francis about women’s ordination
Anglican Bishop Jo Bailey Wells spoke at a meeting of Pope Francis’ Council of Cardinal Advisors on Feb. 5., about her own experience as an ordained woman in the Church of England and the journey her ...
4 Mar 202440min
Two of Rupnik’s alleged victims speak out
Five years after Pope Francis convened a global summit on sexual abuse in the Catholic Church, two previously anonymous alleged victims of Father Marko Rupnik decided to speak out about their experien...
29 Feb 202428min
Go on retreat with Pope Francis this Lent
This week, the Vatican is relatively quiet, as Pope Francis and the top Roman Curia officials make their Lenten retreat. As he has done since 2021, the pope has asked each official to make their retre...
22 Feb 202432min
Pope Francis and cardinals reconsider women deacons
This week on “Inside the Vatican,” producer Ricardo da Silva—filling in for host Colleen Dulle—joins veteran Vatican correspondent Gerard O’Connell to discuss what Gerry is calling “Argentine Weekend”...
15 Feb 202433min
Pope Francis sends wartime letter to Israeli Jews
In this episode of “Inside the Vatican,” host Colleen Dulle and veteran Vatican correspondent Gerard O’Connell recap the recent Anglican-Catholic summit that took place in Rome and Canterbury, England...
8 Feb 202430min
Rapid developments in Vatican-China relations: Here’s what you need to know
This week on “Inside the Vatican,” veteran correspondent Gerard O’Connell and host Colleen Dulle discuss Pope Francis’ recent interview with the Italian daily newspaper La Stampa. There, the pope open...
1 Feb 202431min
Why Pope Francis is worried about declining birth rates
In this episode, Gerard O’Connell and Colleen Dulle discuss Pope Francis’ recent meeting with journalists, exploring his views on journalism and comparing them to past popes. They also parse the pope’...
25 Jan 202428min
Blessings and backlash: A conversation on ‘Fiducia Supplicans’
On Dec. 18, Pope Francis opened the possibility for priests to bless same-sex couples and couples who the church considers to be living in what it calls “irregular” situations. In this roundtable epis...
18 Jan 202434min
