368 Episodes

  1. Will the next pope be Italian? And the unfinished business of Francis’ papacy

    Published: 4/30/2025
  2. Clarity, Confusion, Unity: Unpacking the conclave’s code words

    Published: 4/29/2025
  3. The Conclave is more than a referendum on Pope Francis

    Published: 4/28/2025
  4. Deep Dive: The Pope Has Died. What Happens Next?

    Published: 4/24/2025
  5. Remembering Francis: A roundtable with Colleen, Gerry and Ricardo

    Published: 4/22/2025
  6. Pope Francis has died at age 88

    Published: 4/21/2025
  7. Deep Dive: The Council of Nicaea and the struggle for a common date of Easter

    Published: 4/10/2025
  8. The Rise and Fall of Theodore McCarrick

    Published: 4/8/2025
  9. Pope Francis says he is ‘healing’ in body and soul

    Published: 4/3/2025
  10. Who is the nurse who made medical decisions for the pope?

    Published: 3/27/2025
  11. Pope Francis to be discharged from hospital tomorrow

    Published: 3/22/2025
  12. Could Pope Francis and King Charles’ meeting actually happen in just a few weeks?

    Published: 3/21/2025
  13. Pope Francis’ recovery and the church’s stance on gender dysphoria

    Published: 3/13/2025
  14. Listen: Pope Francis' audio message from Gemelli Hospital

    Published: 3/6/2025
  15. Pope Francis’ hospitalization: The complex picture, three weeks in

    Published: 3/6/2025
  16. Pope Francis suffers two acute respiratory crises

    Published: 3/3/2025
  17. Pope Francis returns to ‘critical state’ after bronchial spasm

    Published: 2/28/2025
  18. A complete picture of Pope Francis’ ongoing health crisis

    Published: 2/27/2025
  19. Pope Francis receives oxygen, blood transfusion in hospital

    Published: 2/22/2025
  20. Pope Francis hospitalized with double pneumonia

    Published: 2/20/2025

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Each week, Colleen Dulle goes behind the headlines of the biggest Vatican news stories with America’s Rome correspondent Gerard O’Connell. They'll break down complicated news stories that have a whole lot of history behind them in an understandable, engaging way. Colleen and Gerard will give you the inside scoop on what people inside the Vatican are thinking, saying—and planning.