Top Vatican official says celibacy, homosexuality not cause of abuse crisis
- Dec 14, 2019
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In synod debate over married priests, is the Rhine flowing into the Amazon?
- Oct 18, 2019
One might say that just as the Rhine flowed into the Tiber at Vatican II, in the words of the title to Ralph Wiltgen’s controversial history, so today the Rhine is also flowing into the Amazon.
Cardinal Kasper says Francis will allow married priests, if bishops request it
- Jun 5, 2019
German Cardinal Walter Kasper, considered a close theological adviser to Pope Francis, said that if during an upcoming meeting of bishops on the Amazon region the prelates asked for the ordination of married men, the Argentine pontiff would grant the request.
Beyond politics and scandal, late Belgian cardinal was a gentleman
- Mar 14, 2019
Whatever one makes of Cardinal Godfried Dannneel’s politics or his role in the clerical abuse scandals, he was a real gentleman.
Cardinal Kasper says Mueller’s manifesto spreads ‘confusion and division’
- Feb 11, 2019
Cardinal Walter Kasper has released a criticism of Cardinal Gerhard Müller’s “Manifesto of Faith,” accusing it of containing half-truths and blanket statements that could lead to division and confusion in the Church.
German prelate says papal enemies want ‘a new conclave’
- Jan 16, 2019
A German prelate widely considered to be one of Pope Francis’s closest allies has said the current clerical abuse crisis is being used by papal opponents as a platform to expel Francis from the papacy and to elect a new pontiff that suits their agenda.
Church’s leading scholar on the East was, from beginning to end, his own man
- Nov 4, 2018
Jesuit Father Robert Taft, who died Monday at 86, was one of those unforgettable characters who make Rome what it is.
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