Pope Francis should brace for a new dynamic in the US Catholic Church
On Dec. 20, Donald Trump announced his intention to nominate Brian Burch as the next U.S. ambassador to the Vatican. Burch, ...
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Martyr in the Cathedral: St. Thomas Becket, Defender of Religious Freedom
As time went on, nation-states began to coalesce, including in England. Their kings were Catholic, which meant they owed at least spiritual allegiance to the pope, which raised questions of how ...