Tag: prefect
Cardinal Pell, professing innocence, will face sexual abuse charges in Australia
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VATICAN CITY — Proclaiming his innocence after being charged with sexual abuse, Australian Cardinal George Pell said, “I'm looking forward finally to...
Pope visits Egypt next week to strengthen beset Christian minorities
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VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis’ April 28-29 visit to Egypt, a land increasingly marked by terrorist-led bloodshed, stands as part of his...
Cardinal calls alleged Vatican resistance to child protection a ‘cliché’
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VATICAN CITY — The Vatican’s doctrinal chief dismissed accusations that some Vatican officials are resisting recommendations on best practices for protecting children...
Pope’s marriage document not up for personal interpretation, cardinal says
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VATICAN CITY — The Vatican’s doctrinal chief said some bishops are interpreting Pope Francis’ document on marriage and family in a way...
Doctrinal chief dismisses idea of a ‘fraternal correction’ of pope
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VATICAN CITY — The Catholic Church is “very far” from a situation in which the pope is in need of “fraternal correction”...
Australian police question a cardinal in Rome
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VATICAN CITY — Australian police questioned Cardinal George Pell, prefect of the Secretariat for the Economy, in Rome regarding accusations of alleged...
Cardinal calls Christians to be like St. Mary Madalene on her...
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VATICAN CITY — Christians are called to be like St. Mary Magdalene, who adored Christ upon finding him, an action that has...
American and Spanish journalists to lead Vatican press office
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VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis named two experienced journalists, including its first female vice director, to lead the Vatican press office.
Greg Burke,...
Vatican’s “serene dialogue” with U.S. women religious continues, cardinal says
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VATICAN CITY — More than a year after the conclusion of the Vatican's apostolic visitation of U.S. communities of women religious, the...
Australian cardinal promises abuse survivors to support healing, protection
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ROME — Australian Cardinal George Pell promised to work with a group of abuse survivors to help prevent suicide among victims and...