'Pope Francis decried President Donald Trump’s proposed border wall, saying that it would make the US a prisoner and that rejecting migrants was unjust.'

'Pope Francis defended his decision to reject French Cardinal Philippe Barbarin's resignation after he was convicted of covering up for a predator priest.'

'Pope Francis denounced anti-Semitism inside and outside the church on Friday.'

'Pope Francis has defrocked former U.S. Cardinal Theodore McCarrick after Vatican officials found him guilty of soliciting for sex while hearing confession.'

Bishops are required to turn over any evidence that anyone in their ranks instructed anyone not to contact police.

The DOJ’s investigation marks a major development in the church’s sex abuse crisis, as the federal government has been largely silent on clergy sexual abuse until now. 

A top Vatican cardinal issued a scathing rebuke Sunday of the ambassador who accused Pope Francis of covering up the sexual misconduct of a prominent American cardinal, saying his claims were a "blasphemous" political hit job.

'Because of how Francis has managed the Catholic Church these last five years, we now have the Viganò letter. It is all out in the open.'

The Catholic Church needs to start explaining itself, and fast.

It shows the Vatican knew about allegations against McCarrick in 2000, a year before St. John Paul II made him a cardinal.