John Allen Kept the Faith By Listening To Whole Church

Beloved Vatican reporter John Allen Jr. is remembered as a disciple first — a listener who gave voice to the voiceless and brought the global Church closer to home through fair and rigorous reporting

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Upon the death of her husband this morning, the renowned Vatican journalist John L. Allen Jr., the words of his wife and fellow journalist, Elise Allen, have echoed in my mind t…