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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Papabile of the Day: The Men Who Could Be Pope
Thoughts on the Vatican's 'gay lobby'
Conclave 2.0: Top 10 reasons why this version is different
Papabile of the Day: The Men Who Could Be Pope
Papabile of the Day: The Men Who Could Be Pope
Vatican's top ex-cop on abuse: Mahony must 'decide in conscience'
Papabile of the Day: The Men Who Could Be Pope
Mahony backlash reaches Italy
Papabile of the Day: The Men Who Could Be Pope
Buzz grows in Rome for Boston's O'Malley
Papabile of the day: the men who could be pope
Ravasi: Sometimes God listens more to blasphemy
Papal candidate compares Benedict to Moses
Rome says goodbye to its bishop
A spotlight on 'the most interesting man in the church'
Vatican: Conclave could be moved up
Jesuit expert calls Benedict 'great reformer' on sex abuse
