1. Catholic Abuse Scandal Leads All the Way to the Vatican

From New York Post: "Lay Catholics should pay close attention to those who follow the truth, wherever it may lead, and tune out the noise and its sources. And we need to pray."

2. The 'Coup' Against Pope Francis

From CNN: "Even before Archbishop Carlo Maria Vigano called for Pope Francis to resign on Sunday, the two men had a history, and it wasn't good."

3. What Did Pope Francis Know?

From New York Times: "The Catholic Church needs leaders who can purge corruption even among their own theological allies. The pope is failing that test."

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Fulton County Superior Court Judge Robert McBurney — pictured during a hearing Monday, Dec. 15, 2025 — has cleared the way for Georgia's State Election Board to obtain Fulton ballots and other documents from the 2020 election. (Arvin Temkar/AJC)

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Fulton County Superior Court Judge Robert McBurney — pictured during a hearing Monday, Dec. 15, 2025 — has cleared the way for Georgia's State Election Board to obtain Fulton ballots and other documents from the 2020 election. (Arvin Temkar/AJC)

Credit: Arvin Temkar/AJC