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 Jul 17, 2009 A gut check for American Catholicism Jul 15, 2009 Italy to press UN on compulsory abortions Jul 11, 2009 No retreat on abortion, but Vatican gives Obama the benefit of the doubt Jul 10, 2009 Pope presses Obama on pledge to reduce abortions Jul 10, 2009 Benedict, Obama emerge from meeting, all smiles Jul 10, 2009 Before Obama, Michelle to arrive at Vatican Jul 09, 2009 The $64,000 question from Benedict's encyclical, and other Vatican goings-on Jul 08, 2009 Pope removes officials seen as responsible for Holocaust-denying bishop row Jul 07, 2009 Build global economy on 'Christian humanism' pope says Jul 07, 2009 Pope proposes a 'Christian humanism' for the global economy Jul 07, 2009 Indiana firm can claim a papal thumbs-up from new social encyclical Jul 06, 2009 Rome roundup: Pope to G8, Italian immigration, Obama Jul 06, 2009 Three options for pope's meeting with Obama: Pelosi, Blair, Zapatero Jul 05, 2009 Tough immigration law in Italy spawns Catholic backlash, insider drama Jul 05, 2009 Pope to G8: 'Hear the voice of Africa and the poor!' Jul 04, 2009 Obama charm offensive ahead of pope meeting seems to be working Jul 03, 2009 Three conclusions from 'Bones of St. Paul' affair Jul 03, 2009 Former papal theologian praises Obama's 'realism,' even on abortion Jul 02, 2009 A key to reading Benedict's social encyclical Jun 30, 2009 Abuser priests belong in church but not in ministry, new archbishop says Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 55 Page 56 Page 57 Page 58 Current page 59 Page 60 Page 61 Page 62 Page 63 … Next page Next › Last page Last »