The John Allen Show - Trusted Catholic News From Rome

<p>The Feast of Sts. Peter and Paul offers a massive reminder the coronavirus may be down but it’s not out. There is a new twist in the Vatican’s latest financial scandal, as a seemingly predestined scapegoat fights...

<p>In this episode, John discusses the recent George Floyd protests, the Vatican’s unusual engagement, and the crossfire between the White House and the Archdiocese of Washington. An update is also given on the...

<p>In this episode, John brings us the latest news about the Vatican's relationship with China and Hong Kong. He also gives an update regarding the coronavirus recovery in Italy, Catholic divisions, and milestones on...

<p>In this episode, John discusses the return of public Mass in Italy and the Vatican. He also covers how the Silvia Romano case in Italy has thrown a spotlight on tensions in the Church over conversion and how we...

<p>In this episode, John discusses Pope Francis' response to a Church/state conflict in Italy over coronavirus restrictions, the Vatican's launch of a new foundation devoted to Pope John Paul I - the “smiling pope” of...

<p>In today's episode, John discusses the ongoing challenges that face the Church during the COVID-19 crisis, the recent acquittal of Australian Cardinal George Pell, and Pope Francis' recent commission to explore the...

<p>In this episode, John Allen discusses the topic that is affecting the entire world - the COVID-19 pandemic. He covers the Pope's response in this crisis, the Church’s broader response to the pandemic, and the debate...

<p>In this episode, John Allen discusses how the Church is treating pastoral care during the COVID-19 pandemic, recent developments in Vatican reform concerning Human Resources, and debates that have arisen due to the...

<p>In this week's episode, John Allen discusses three aspects of reform that are occurring in the Church today. He gives us an overview of the post-synodal exhortation, Querida Amazonia, and discusses the effectiveness...

<p>Today John Allen discusses the reality of anti-Christian persecution around the world, where it is happening the most, and common misperceptions about the topic.</p> <p>Learn more and Join the Institute:</p>...

<p>In this episode, John Allen presents a historical review of the discipline of priestly celibacy in the Church, some points to consider in today's conversation about the topic and where to go from there.</p> <p>-</p>...

<p>In this weeks episode, John Allen discusses Pope Francis’ Foreign Policy and looks forward into 2020.</p> <p>-</p> <p>Learn more and Join the Institute! https://wordonfire.institute</p>

<p>In this weeks episode, John Allen discusses important changes by Pope Francis to Church law on clerical sexual abuse, a controversy over Peter’s Pence, and the Vatican on Greta Thunberg and Boris Johnson.</p>...

<p>In this episode, John Allen discusses the changing of the guard in the Vatican, civil protest around the world and the differing ways the Church has responded, and the beatification delay for Fulton Sheen.</p>...

<p>In this episode, John Allen discusses the Pope’s trip to Thailand and Japan, the Vatican on the “Two State Solution”, and the Bishop Zanchetta case.</p> <p>-</p> <p>Join the Word on Fire Institute!</p> <p>Learn more...