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- June 25, 2017
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Cardinal-watch: Maradiaga bashes Burke, as Benedict lauds Sarah
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- May 19, 2017
While the coordinator of the pope’s ‘C9’ council of cardinal advisers has dismissed American Cardinal Raymond Burke as a ‘disappointed man’ upset with his loss of power, emeritus Pope Benedict XVI has defended Cardinal Robert Sarah of Guinea as someone with whom the Church’s liturgy is in “good hands.”
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New parlor game: Debating the Pope’s greatest ‘resurrections’
I’d like to suggest a new parlor game: Debating the greatest “resurrections” under Pope Francis, i.e., figures whose careers once appeared to be over and who are now back. Friday’s nomination of Archbishop Piero Marini as a member of the Vatican’s liturgical department is the latest example.
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Thoughts on the Iowa Caucus of the Catholic Church
Although nobody believes there’s going to be a papal election anytime soon, the consistory taking place next month to create 17 new cardinals, 13 eligible to vote, is nevertheless the closest thing the Catholic Church has to the Iowa Caucus, when all the candidates are on display.
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