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A look at popes and their encyclicals
Popes have written encyclicals on an array of topics, ranging from the nature of work to the virginity of Jesus’ mother, Mary.
A half century of well-traveled popes
Led by the prolific travels of Pope John Paul II, pontiffs have reached 135 different countries and territories at least once since 1964.
Resources on Catholicism and the Pope
The Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life has a variety of resources on Catholicism and Pope Benedict XVI, including public opinion polls, research studies, event transcripts and interviews.
Pope Benedict Over the Years: News Coverage by the Numbers
Large Majorities of Catholics Satisfied with Pope, Church Leaders
About three-quarters of U.S. Catholics say they are satisfied with the leadership of the Pope.
Broad Criticism of Pope Benedict’s Handling of Sex Abuse Scandal
Clergy Sex Scandal Tops Media Coverage of Pope’s Visit
More than a third (37%) of papal coverage focused on the sex abuse scandal.
Pope Benedict’s Image Improves Following U.S. Visit
Pope Benedict’s Image Improves Following U.S. Visit
Pope Benedict’s Papacy Still Coming Into Focus for Americans
