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"...offers neither conspiracy theories nor personal tittle-tattle but a detailed--sometimes excruciatingly detailed--account of the day-to-day operation of the offices ...making up the Roman Curia, which assists the Pope... "NYTimes
The Politics and Organization of the Catholic Church
Harvard University Press
February 1998
322 pages ISBN: 0674932617 Trade Size (reprint)
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Non-Fiction
Drawing on more than a hundred interviews with Vatican officials, this book affords a firsthand look at the people, the politics, and the organization behind the institution. Throughout, revealing and colorful anecdotes from church history and the present day bring the unique culture of the Vatican to life.
 Media BuzzCampbell Brown - November 23, 2009 Morning Edition - September 28, 2005
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