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 Oct 05, 2009 African cardinal on condoms and AIDS Oct 05, 2009 Ghanaian cardinal destined to be an ecclesiastical star Oct 05, 2009 Pope calls Africa an 'immense spiritual lung' Oct 05, 2009 Africa's dynamism real but also deceptive, cardinal says Oct 05, 2009 Say hello to Africa's next great hope to be pope Oct 04, 2009 To bongos and bass guitar, pope calls Africa an 'immense spiritual lung' Oct 02, 2009 The pope has become an Italian story Oct 02, 2009 Expectations high for Africa synod Oct 02, 2009 Synod for Africa opens to high hopes, but realism Oct 02, 2009 Pope pushes Obama envoy on abortion, conscience protections Oct 01, 2009 Pride, ambivalence about Americans in Benedict's Vatican Sep 30, 2009 U.S. bishops maintain unity on health care Sep 30, 2009 Cardinal who's a post-Soviet legend looks back Sep 28, 2009 A great weekend for affirmative orthodoxy in Prague Sep 28, 2009 Complete coverage of papal visit to Czech Republic Sep 28, 2009 A day to honor 'Good King Wenceslas' Sep 27, 2009 UK trip, Newman beatification in 2010 a 'good hypothesis' Sep 27, 2009 Trip to UK, beatification of Newman in 2010 a 'good hypothesis' Sep 27, 2009 A professor pope wields some rhetorical jiu-jitsu Sep 27, 2009 Benedict XVI confronts the ghost of Jan Hus Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 52 Page 53 Page 54 Page 55 Current page 56 Page 57 Page 58 Page 59 Page 60 … Next page Next › Last page Last »