“I am very pleased to offer my congratulations to Cardinal-elect Leo on his elevation to the College of Cardinals by Pope Francis. On behalf of the faithful of the Diocese of London, I want to assure him, and all the Cardinals-elect, of our prayers for abundant blessings on their continued service to the Church.”
Most Rev. Ronald P. Fabbro, Bishop of London
The verdict regarding Austrian Father Gebhard Paul Maria Sigl, cofounder of the Family of Mary, was reached by a three-judge ecclesiastical tribunal Sept. 18 and approved by Pope Francis Oct. 11.
“The dialogue [with China] continues, in small steps but it continues,” Cardinal Pietro Parolin said. “I confirm this approach, regardless of reactions that may come from America.”
“The Holy See has never divided the world into good guys and bad guys, closing the doors to the latter and opening them to the former for building political alliances,” said Father Antonio Spadaro.
An association representing the opposite end of the spectrum in the Vatican from cardinals – the rank-and-file laity in the workforce, not the clerical pinnacle – is warning that recent cuts to...
Two private citizens who filed a criminal complaint against a Vatican official investigating a scandal-plagued Peruvian group have announced that the case has reached a phase in which it will likely...
Members of the pope’s abuse watchdog body have said they find long wait times for victims who have lodged a complaint and a lack of information available on their cases to be of great concern, with...