by John Freund, CM | Aug 22, 2012 | Church
(Romereports.com) The Vatican’s Publishing House is taking a step forward in the tech world. Most recently it signed an agreement with Apple, allowing it to post the Pope’s books in electronic format. One of the Pope’s books titled “Man in...
by John Freund, CM | Aug 13, 2012 | Church
(Romereports.com) The Vatican has officially indicted the pope’s butler, Paolo Gabriele, with charges of aggravated theft over the Vatileaks case of stolen documents. Vatican spokesperson, Federico Lombardi, also announced that a second Vatican...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 27, 2012 | Church
The Vatican newspaper L’Osservatore Romano has announced that they are expanding into the United States. It will be distributed in English by the Catholic publishing company of ‘Our Sunday Visitor’ based out of Indiana. They are responsible for...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 21, 2012 | Church
On June 22, previewing an evaluation of the Vatican’s financial transparency by Moneyval, the Council of Europe’s anti-money laundering body, I  (John Allen of NCR) wrote: “The report is probably destined to trigger confusing and conflicting headlines about how well...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 19, 2012 | Church
(Romereports.com) The Society of St. Pius X has posted a document in regards to whether it will be in full communion with Rome, or not. The tone of the document is quite dry. Even though the traditionalist group doesn’t give an explicit...