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The Pontificate

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The pontificate of Francis has been prophetic. Get this 184-page PDF/e-Book from La Civilta Cattolica consisting of 14 narrative essays, summarizing the key features of Francis' papacy.
The Pontificate
The Pontificate Essays

Take the Gospel with Tranquilizers: A Conversation with the Superiors General

Pope Francis

The Synod for the AmazonA fresco for the ‘common home’

Antonio Spadaro, SJ

Editor-in-Chief, La Civiltà Cattolica

Miguel Angel Fiorito and popular religiosity in Jorge Mario Bergoglio's formation

José Luis Narvaja, SJ

Who is the "Bad Shepherd"?

Diego Fares SJ

Member of the editorial board of La Civiltà Cattolica

Jesus Never Imposes: 'Amoris Laetitia', discernment, and Christian maturity

Pietro M. Schiavone, SJ

Pope Francis at 80: A Leader on the World Stage

Federico Lombardi, SJ

Emeritus editor, La Civiltà Cattolica

Spiritual Discernment in ‘Christus Vivit’

Diego Fares SJ

Member of the editorial board of La Civiltà Cattolica

Keep the Flame Burning: The apostolic exhortation ‘Christus Vivit’

Antonio Spadaro, SJ

Editor-in-Chief, La Civiltà Cattolica

Human Fraternity: A reflection on the Abu Dhabi Document’

Felix Körner, SJ

Ten Years on from Aparecida: The source of Francis’ pontificate

Diego Fares SJ

Member of the editorial board of La Civiltà Cattolica

The Meaning of Francis’ International Politics

José Luis Narvaja, SJ

Features of a Sustainability Science

Pedro Walpole, SJ

Director of Research at the Institute of Environmental Science for Social Change in the Philippines and the Coordinator..

A Church that ‘spends time with the future’

Antonio Spadaro, SJ

Editor-in-Chief, La Civiltà Cattolica

Pope Francis and Fraternity

Diego Fares SJ

Member of the editorial board of La Civiltà Cattolica