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Vatican official denies use of charity money for London property deal

Feb 18, 2020

Italian Cardinal Giovanni Angelo Becciu, prefect of the Congregation for Saints’ Causes, denied allegations that money earmarked for helping the poor was used to invest in a London property deal.

By Junno Arocho Esteves

Archbishop condemns London stabbing attack that injured Catholic school teacher

Feb 4, 2020

Archbishop John Wilson of Southwark called Sunday’s terrorist stabbing attack in London “saddening and shocking.”

By Charles Collins

English cardinal condemns anti-Semitic graffiti in London

Jan 1, 2020

In his New Year’s message, England’s top prelate condemned anti-Semitic graffiti in London, and called on all people to “shun all forms and expressions of hatred against others.”

By Charles Collins

In latest Vatican money mess, there may be scandal but perhaps no sin

Oct 31, 2019

In the Italian media, the Vatican official seemingly being presented as the fall guy for the latest Vatican financial scandal is Cardinal Angelo Becciu, currently the prefect of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints, who was the number two official in the Secretariat of State when the transaction was initially made and who oversaw much of its subsequent history.

By John L. Allen Jr.

As new scandal erupts, Vatileaks turning into a horror movie franchise

Oct 18, 2019

Vatileaks is turning into the Vatican’s own horror movie franchise.

By Charles Collins

Abandon gangs, turn in your knives, English cardinal urges young people

Apr 9, 2019

An English cardinal has called on young people to get rid of their knives in an attempt to stem an epidemic of violence sweeping the United Kingdom.

By Simon Caldwell

Churches rally in London to draw attention to knife violence

Apr 6, 2019

Thousands of Christians are scheduled to hold a London rally against knife crime, and “speaking up for young people today, for their generosity and sense of justice,” according the Archbishop of Westminster.

By Charles Collins