POPE BENEDICT XVI
May 2013
The postwar baby boom fuelled a religious revival, but the welfare state is no substitute for the family—or God
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April 2013
Jovial, informal and compassionate, the new Pontiff has the qualities to restore faith in the Vatican and to promote women in the Church
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March 2013
Pope Benedict XVI’s resignation surprised the world, but the elderly pontiff leaves office having accomplished his mission
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April 2011
Thanks to Pope Benedict XVI, the Catholic Church is making a vibrant and intellectually rigorous contribution to modern society
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Pope Benedict XVI
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