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Ontario bishops share concerns with pope, focus on euthanasia
- Apr 27, 2017
During the ‘ad limina’ visit to the Vatican Canadian bishops had an opportunity to meet with the pope in a private and informal setting, discussing main issues and ideas. The bishops shared their concern on the euthanasia legislation in their country and praised the pope for his joke telling skills.
Eastern Rite Canadian bishop reflects on married priests after meeting Pope
- Apr 2, 2017
Bishop Kenneth Nowakowski of the Ukrainian Diocese of New Westminster, British Columbia, spoke with Crux about their recent meeting with the pope, during which they discussed many issues, including the youth, assisted suicide and sinodality. He also spoke about the “blessings” and “challenges” of ordaining married men into the priesthood, something many eastern Catholic Churches have done for centuries.
Pope, top Curia officials launch new style of ‘ad limina’ visit
- Feb 25, 2017
Auxiliary Bishop Fernando Ramos of Santiago said of the new method, “It wasn’t about speaking about little things or a little problem over here. This was more of a way of looking at everything together, for them to listen to our opinions and (we to listen to theirs) on these principal themes.”
Meeting pope, Irish prelates discuss ministry of bishop, abuse scandal
- Jan 20, 2017
Pope Francis met for the “ad limina” visits with 26 Irish bishops in order to discuss the main issues concerning Ireland. The conversation, which lasted two hours, addressed a wide spectrum of issues from the clerical sexual abuse crisis to the changing status of the church in Irish society.
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