Catholicism
Pope Francis Has Voiced Support for Civil Unions
As a cardinal, proposed them as an alternative to gay marriage
Mugabe Sneaks Into Italy to Greet New Pope
Zimbabwe's president formally banned from traveling in Europe
Vatican Lashes Out at New Pope's Critics
Blames "anti-clerical, leftwing campaign" for accusations in connection with Argentinian junta
The Vatican Denies Francis Did Not Speak Out Against Human Rights Abuses in Argentina
New pope led Argentine Jesuits under the military junta
Pope Francis Warns Cardinals Not to Be Pessimistic
Says they have a lot to pass on to younger catholics
Trial Transcript Reveals Pope's Version of Role Under Junta
What he says he did, and didn't, do
Argentina's President Hopes Pope Francis Will Be an Ally in Falklands Dispute
Has said that the disputed islands were "usurped" by the U.K.
Pope Francis Sends a Warning to Catholics
Doesn't want to Catholic Church to become something like an NGO
Pope Francis Won't Visit Benedict XVI Today, Unlikely Tomorrow Either
U.S. cardinal said yesterday the pope would visit the pope emeritus, the Vatican says it'll happen eventually
Pope Francis I May Have Some Complicity in Argentine Junta's Crimes
Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio has a complicated past
Papal Conclave Selects Argentine Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio as Newest Pope, Likely Runner-Up Last Time Around
Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio is Pope Francis I
Clergy Sex Abuse Payouts Top $2.5 Billion
There have been nearly 17,000 reported victims
Dennis Rodman in Rome to Campaign for Black Pope
Former basketball star not sure which one that is though
LA Archdiocese Settles Sex Abuse Claims Against Former Priest for $10 Million
Four incidents between 1974 and 2000
Cardinals Finish First Round of Pope Meetings
Discussions of better transparency in the church
College of Cardinals Under Media Blackout After Talkative U.S. Cardinals Raise Concerns
This is why there wouldn't be an American pope
Twelve Cardinals Blacklisted by Group Representing Victims of Abuse by Priests
Survivors' Network of those Abused by Priests says the named priests would be the worst candidates to be the next pope
Cardinals Meet in the Vatican to Elect a New Pope
Still need to decide on a date for the conclave
Pope Benedict Will be Known as "Emeritus Pope" After Stepping Down
Will also continue to wear a white cassock
UK Cardinal Resigning Due to Misconduct Allegations
Accused of "improper conduct" with fellow priests
