Dec 19, 2024
Counting cardinals, and others
Vatican-watchers are counting cardinals these days, for very logical reasons. In early December, Pope Francis added 20 voting-age members...
John Thavis is a journalist, author and speaker specializing in Vatican and religious affairs. He is known in the trade as a “Vaticanista,” a calling that became clear only after a circuitous career path.
John Thavis was in Rome during the recent papal resignation and conclave, and is available to media for interviews about the pope and the Vatican.