Tag: motu proprio
Vatican official Msgr. John Kennedy praises Catholic media for coverage of...
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- In a remarkably frank and detailed speech, the Vatican official heading the department charged with reviewing clergy sexual abuse allegations...
Bishops OK plan to implement ‘motu proprio’ on addressing abuse
BALTIMORE — The U.S. bishops approved a plan to implement the “motu proprio” “Vos Estis Lux Mundi” (“You are the light of the world”)...
Analysis: Bishops weigh ‘effective’ policies on accountability, transparency
WASHINGTON -- When the bishops gather in Baltimore starting June 11, Bishop W. Shawn McKnight of Jefferson City, Missouri, said he's "hopeful we will...
Pope revamps Vatican City State structures, laws to boost oversight
VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis approved a new set of laws concerning the structure and governance of Vatican City State in an effort to...