Pope Francis : untying the knots : the struggle for the soul of Catholicism
by Vallely, Paul (Author)
Summary
From his first appearance on a Vatican balcony, Pope Francis proved himself a Pope of Surprises. With a series of potent gestures, history's first Jesuit pope declared a mission to restore authenticity and integrity to a Catholic Church bedevilled by sex abuse and secrecy, intrigue and in-fighting,... Full description
- Dirty tricks in the Vatican
- The common touch
- Jesuit secrets
- What really happened in the Dirty War
- The bishop of the slums
- Exile in CoĢrdoba
- How Bergoglio changed
- Francis : a name to alter history
- A pope of surprises
- Signs of his times
- If necessary use words
- Reforming the Vatican Bank
- Cleansing the Curia
- The war over sex abuse
- Synod and schism
- A weakness for women
- Prophet or politician?