Francis

How Pope Francis kept the faith

21 April 2025 10:56 pm

As timing goes, a pope simply can’t do better than to die just after Easter Sunday. The moral of the…

The Francis effect

21 April 2025 10:22 pm

Pope Francis was a man of remarkable complexity who cultivated an image of utmost simplicity. He began the moment he…

Sorry — but Pope Francis is no liberal

11 January 2014 9:00 am

Trendy commentators have fallen in love with a pope of their own invention