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- Oct 25, 2020
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Pope replaces ousted Becciu with key ally
- Oct 15, 2020
Pope Francis has appointed Bishop Marcello Semeraro as the replacement for Cardinal Angelo Becciu as head of the Vatican’s saint-making office after Becciu was fired last month over allegations of embezzlement.
Curial aide says reform is about mission, not doctrine
- Jun 27, 2019
Bishop Marcello Semeraro, who serves as secretary to Pope Francis’s council of cardinal advisors, said Thursday that, doctrine alone is no longer enough to reach an increasingly post-Christian world.
Decentralization, simplification heart of curial reform, official says
- Nov 13, 2018
Pope Francis’s call for a missionary church that is focused on preaching the Gospel will be the guiding principle of the apostolic constitution that will govern the Roman Curia, the secretary of the pope’s international Council of Cardinals said.
Claims of heresy over ‘Amoris Laetitia’ are out of place, cardinal says
- Mar 5, 2018
Pope Francis’s exhortation on the family should prompt discussion and even debate, but accusing him and others of heresy is completely out of place, said German Cardinal Walter Kasper.
Prelate close to pope: Divorced/remarried can be teachers, lectors, godfathers
- Mar 4, 2018
Bishop Marcello Semeraro of Albano, Italy, who’s the secretary of Pope Francis’s Council of cardinal advisers, told his priests Friday that “fitting” divorced and remarried Catholics can play roles such as being godfathers and godmothers, religion teachers and lectors at Mass.
Curial reform is a matter of pastoral concern, says secretary to Council of Cardinals
- Feb 15, 2018
Reform of the Vatican Curia aims to emphasize pastoral care, and should not be seen as a reform that will overturn the whole Curia, a bishop involved in Rome’s Curia reform process has explained.
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