Pope Benedict passed box of Vatican’s ‘most difficult and painful’ secrets over to Pope Francis: Book
At the beginning of Pope Francis’s papacy his controversial predecessor handed him a large white box stuffed with ...
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‘Abuse, corruption, dark dealings’: Pope Benedict handed scandal documents to Francis
Pope Francis says in his autobiography he received a ‘large white box’ relating to ‘difficult and painful situations’ ...
In Autobiography, Pope Francis Reveals What He Received From Predecessor
Pope Francis' predecessor, Benedict XVI, handed him a large white box containing several confidential documents related to ...
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Since the death of Benedict XVI, there have been hardly any articles about him on the DBK website.
It has now been exactly two years and two days since the death of the German theologian pope Benedict XVI. There would have ...
Pope Francis tells in memoir how documents on abuse and corruption cases were handed to him
One of Francis’ lasting reforms will be his reshaping of the papacy to embrace simplicity and humility. In his new ...
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Cardinal Koch Remembers Benedict XVI and His Legacy on Second Anniversary of Death
In his homily, which coincided with the liturgical reading of the prologue of John’s Gospel, Cardinal Koch reflected on ...
Pope confirms files on Vatican's dark dealings
The pontiff has revealed the existence of documents relating to a series of abuse and corruption scandals in the Catholic ...
Hope by Pope Francis review: Don’t believe the hype, this is another triumph of marketing over substance
The unmistakable feeling is that the hype before publication of Hope is yet another example of the triumph of marketing over ...
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Pope Francis reveals box of documents on church’s ‘dark dealings’
Pope Francis was handed a “large white box” full of documents on “abuse” and “dark dealings” in the Catholic Church over a ...
Pope Francis’ Autobiography, ‘Hope,’ Arrives in Bookstores
The book, which was six years in the making, vividly recreates Francis’ childhood in Buenos Aires but offers few new insights ...
The Pope’s memoir goes quiet on the most important scandal to hit the church
Pope Francis is unlike any of his predecessors – not least because he is the first to write an autobiography while still in office, writes Catherine Pepinster. But while he uses the book to admits his ...