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  • Will the Vatican investigate a cardinal implicated in its own abuse trial?

    Will the Vatican investigate a cardinal implicated in its own abuse trial?

    • Feb 26, 2021

    Three witnesses testified that Italian Cardinal Angelo Comastri, who was relieved of his position as Archpriest of St. Peter’s Basilica last Saturday by Pope Francis, or his aides, had been aware of sexual abuse allegations at a pre-seminary on Vatican grounds and took no action.

    By John L. Allen Jr.
  • Cardinals Sarah, Comastri retire from Vatican posts

    Cardinals Sarah, Comastri retire from Vatican posts

    • Feb 22, 2021

    Pope Francis accepted the resignations of 75-year-old Cardinal Robert Sarah, prefect of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Sacraments, and 77-year-old Cardinal Angelo Comastri, archpriest of St. Peter’s Basilica and vicar for Vatican City State.

    By Carol Glatz
  • Abuse case at Vatican pre-seminary captures risk, reward of transparency

    Abuse case at Vatican pre-seminary captures risk, reward of transparency

    • Feb 12, 2021

    An abuse case currently before the Vatican’s tribunal involving a pre-seminary on Vatican grounds is a high-risk, high-reward proposition for Pope Francis.

    By John L. Allen Jr.
  • Vatican cardinal suggest COVID-19 made in laboratory, condemns ‘bacteriological wars’

    Vatican cardinal suggest COVID-19 made in laboratory, condemns ‘bacteriological wars’

    • Jul 21, 2020

    A Vatican cardinal serving as the archpriest of St. Peter’s Basilica says that COVID-19 coronavirus does not “come from God” but possibly from a laboratory, and denounced the “great powers” for organizing “bacteriological wars.”

    By Inés San Martín
  • St. John Paul showed how to face suffering by embracing God, Mary

    St. John Paul showed how to face suffering by embracing God, Mary

    • Apr 2, 2020

    Remembering St. John Paul II and the 15th anniversary of his death, Pope Francis encouraged people to pray for his intercession and trust in Divine Mercy, especially during these “difficult days” of the coronavirus pandemic.

    By Carol Glatz
  • Vatican to try two priests for alleged abuse of altar boys in St. Peter’s Basilica

    Vatican to try two priests for alleged abuse of altar boys in St. Peter’s Basilica

    • Sep 17, 2019

    Vatican magistrates have decided that one priest accused of sexually abusing underage altar boys who served in St. Peter’s Basilica, and another accused of facilitating that abuse, will be put on trial.

    By John L. Allen Jr.
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