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Papacy

Papacy shone a spotlight on what it means to be Catholic today

From the very start of his papacy, Francis seemed determined to do things differently and present the papacy in a new light, write ACU’s Joel Hodge and Antonia Pizzey. Source: The Conversation.

Papacy Pope Francis

I believe Pope’s ministry is for life: Francis

Pope Francis addressed once again the question of whether he will resign the papacy in two conversations with Jesuit priests in Africa this month. Source: CNA.

Benedict XVI Papacy

Key moments in Benedict’s eight-year papacy

Pope Benedict XVI, who had an impressive record as a teacher and defender of the basics of the Catholic faith, will go down in history as the first pope in almost 600 years to resign. Source: OSV News.