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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. 

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New Vatican official: Want to 'learn from, walk with' U.S. women religious

New Vatican head of religious life comes without agenda

Report: Beatification of John Paul II likely in 2011

Report: Beatification of John Paul II likely in 2011

Most under-reported Vatican stories of 2010

Facing financial scandals, pope creates new Vatican watchdog

Benedict XVI and Tom Doyle on the crisis

The Vatican's condom evolution

On condoms, has the Vatican rejected the Pharisees?

Condoms not a 'lesser evil,' Vatican insists

Condoms not a 'lesser evil,' Vatican insists

Benedict puts his mark on the curia

On the crisis, does the pope have it right?

New Wikileaks docs show U.S. pressing Vatican on Iraq, GMOs

Vatican rips China for intolerance, repression

On Wikileaks, face time with the pope, and Dolan

Vatican rips China for 'intolerance' and 'repression'

Trying to make a papal gamble on evangelization pay off

Vatican's ëminister of culture' dazzles in time of PR doldrums

WikiLeaks documents lift veil on Vatican diplomacy

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