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27 Oct 2020, 5:06 am by Family Law
From The New York Times: Pope Francis expressed support for same-sex civil unions in remarks revealed in a documentary film that premiered on Wednesday, a significant break from his predecessors that staked out new ground for the church in its... [read post]
22 Mar 2017, 4:06 pm by Tom Smith
As Pope Francis leaned forward to give Estella Westrick a kiss on the cheek as he greeted the faithful on St. [read post]
7 Oct 2015, 6:00 am by Family Law
From USA Today: Pope Francis on Sunday opened a three-week meeting of world bishops divided over divorce, homosexuality and cohabitation by re-affirming marriage as a sacred bond between a man and woman, while also gently saying the church should "seek... [read post]
4 Sep 2016, 11:21 am by Tom Smith
Teresa: Her holiness is so near to us, so tender and so fruitful, that we continue to spontaneously call her Mother Teresa,” the pope said in off-the-cuff remarks during his homily. [read post]
4 May 2017, 2:42 pm by Tom Smith
President Donald Trump will meet Pope Francis on May 24, the Vatican said on Thursday, a potentially awkward encounter given their diametrically opposing positions on immigration, refugees and climate change. [read post]
18 Jan 2014, 10:00 am by Tom Smith
Herein lies the genius of Pope Francis’s papacy: He has persuaded the world he isn’t a politician and, in doing so, has become arguably the most politically influential man in the world. [read post]
13 Sep 2015, 9:05 am by Tom Smith
Now, though, the pope has actually made a major move on marriage. [read post]
14 Jan 2015, 12:05 pm by Paul Caron
Adam Chodorow (Arizona State) presents Pope Francis, the Bible, and Tax Policy at Pepperdine today as part of our Tax Policy Colloquium Series: What does the Bible actually say, either directly about taxes and tax-like institutions or indirectly about principles that should guide policymakers, regarding an appropriate tax system? [read post]
14 Apr 2016, 6:00 am by Family Law
From NPR: In a major document released Friday, Pope Francis addressed divisive elements of Catholic doctrine — including how to treat couples who remarry after a divorce that wasn't annulled by the church, and the church's stance on contraception. [read post]
29 Nov 2015, 9:19 am
AJIL Unbound has posted a symposium on the "The Pope's Encyclical and Climate Change Policy. [read post]
20 Feb 2013, 9:11 am by Tom Smith
Pope Benedict XVI may issue a decree that would bring forward the conclave tasked with electing his successor before a date in mid-March scheduled under the current rules, the Vatican said today. [read post]
15 Feb 2017, 1:27 pm by Tom Smith
The Young Pope, which ended its first (and maybe only) season last night, was never at a loss for striking music cues. [read post]
8 Sep 2015, 5:51 am by Howard Friedman
As reported by CNN and Vatican Radio, Pope Francis today issued two Apostolic  Letters motu proprio (by the Pope's own initiative) introducing major changes in the Church procedures for annulling marriages. [read post]
14 Jan 2016, 4:05 am by Anonymous
 In his remarks (full text) the Pope focused on the "grave crisis of migration" affecting Europe. [read post]
15 Oct 2015, 6:42 pm by Tom Smith
Conservatives within the Catholic Church are trying to lay "poisoned bait" for Pope Francis, it has been claimed just days after the pontiff faced a rebellion from Vatican cardinals opposed to his more liberal stance. [read post]
21 Sep 2015, 9:08 am by Tom Smith
Cuban authorities prevented leading dissidents from meeting Pope Francis in Havana on Sunday, in a sign of the Communist regime’s rigid intolerance of political opposition. [read post]
29 Apr 2014, 4:10 am by Howard Friedman
Yesterday the White House issued a statement (full text) from President Obama celebrating Sunday's canonization of Pope John XXIII and Pope John Paul II. [read post]