John L. Allen Jr. John L. Allen Jr. was staff writer, Vatican correspondent and senior correspondent for NCR from 1997 until 2014 when he joined Cruxnow.org. By this Author Oct 11, 2010 Index of stories from Synod of Bishops on the Middle East Oct 11, 2010 On Israel, synod walks line between criticism and bashing Oct 11, 2010 Religious freedom is synod's signature issue Oct 11, 2010 Religious freedom synod's signature issue Oct 11, 2010 Beyond exodus, a Christian influx in the Middle East Oct 11, 2010 Pope sketches 'positive secularism' for Middle East Oct 08, 2010 Middle East synod is unique, and here's why Oct 08, 2010 Beyond a 'Darth Vader' view of secularism Oct 08, 2010 Middle East synod is unique, and here's why Oct 07, 2010 In two key appointments, Benedict opts for insiders Oct 01, 2010 Two weeks' worth of hope Sep 24, 2010 US bishops rebuke Creighton theologians Sep 24, 2010 Vatican Bank transactions subject of Italian probe Sep 24, 2010 Pope's visit, week's stories show divisions, rays of hope Sep 22, 2010 Vatican Bank president 'humiliated' by probe Sep 21, 2010 New Vatican Bank scandal threatens to erupt Sep 20, 2010 Wrap up of the pope's UK trip Sep 20, 2010 Belgian abuse story is eerily familiar Sep 19, 2010 Pope calls church to be 'humble' model on abuse Sep 19, 2010 Pope calls church to be 'humble' model on abuse Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 37 Page 38 Page 39 Page 40 Current page 41 Page 42 Page 43 Page 44 Page 45 … Next page Next › Last page Last »