Though Conclave is lazy and pandering, the book version does include an interesting examination of the intrinsic tensions within the Roman Catholic Church as embodying both temporal politics and spiritual guidance

Pope Francis has taken direct aim at the Catholic doctrine of Just War in “Dignitas Infinita”

The CCP is increasingly cracking down on Chinese Roman Catholics

The historical reputation of Pope Pius XII and his role in the Second World War have been disputed with passionate and often angry conviction since almost the time of his death.