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Statement by then Father Prevost, now Leo XIV, against the death penalty in the U.S. comes to light
03 Jul 2025 00:27 GMT
… , Quinn, a lifelong Catholic, described the death penalty … and human dignity.
The Catholic Church in Illinois was actively … penalty in 2011. Then-Cardinal Francis George and Bishop Thomas Paprocki … global Catholic Church.
“To hear that the future Pope Leo …
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This is the Mexican that Pope Leo XIV appointed as the new coordinator for his pastoral trips
25 Jun 2025 04:21 GMT
… Monsignor Salas Castañeda succeeds Cardinal George Jacob Koovakad, an Indian … , having helped coordinate Pope Francis’s trips to … , and ecumenical significance. Pope Francis had envisioned such … authorities but also local churches, religious leaders, security …
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Before Robert F. Prevost was the pope, he thanked Gov. Pat Quinn for ending the death penalty
23 Jun 2025 17:34 GMT
… of the Catholic Church, did not immediately verify Pope Leo … of bishops including then-Cardinal Francis George of Chicago and Bishop … Catholic education at Fenwick and guidance from priests at his church. … Africa’s former Anglican archbishop and Nobel Peace …
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Cardinal Ratzinger said, "The minister of Holy Communion must refuse to distribute it." He did not say 'could,' or 'may,' but that he "must."
15 Jun 2025 20:54 GMT
… the question of Cardinal Francis George, [12] who, at the November … issued at the Pope's request an … the Church. Your mission is to see that your priests act like priests, … Raymond L. Burke, Archbishop of St. Louis, Mo.
Catholic News Service, a division …
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A Catholic bishop's interview confuses the already confused
15 Jun 2025 20:50 GMT
… with maximum determination" (Pope John Paul II, Post-synodal … these Catholics in the public square are in communion with the Church.
We … of Cardinal George, Bishop Wuerl and members of the 'task force,' including Cardinal McCarrick, Archbishop …
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Sky News’ favourite college opens Cardinal George Pell hall
22 May 2025 20:01 GMT
But Rinehart’s people told us she had nothing to do with the Pell hall, and the college didn’t enlighten us further. A divine mystery.
Long lost and found
Here at CBD, we are regularly accused of having hearts of concrete. But as if we pay attention to our …
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Pope Leo’s first church in ruins, owned by DJ, in danger of foreclosure
17 May 2025 01:11 GMT
… newly appointed pope was a regular at the church in the … he became head of the Catholic Church, Pope Leo XIV was once … 2011, the archbishop of Chicago at the time, Cardinal Francis George, wrote that … the owner of the Catholic parish Pope Leo XIV attended here …
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Albanese need not shy away from his Catholic roots
07 Jun 2025 19:52 GMT
… installed Pope Leo XIV last month, claimed a strong Catholic heritage … to betray the separation of church and state. Former PM … of his strong public Catholic identity, with one commentator … reference to the late Cardinal George Pell, Archbishop of Sydney at the …
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Can an American pope apply US-style fundraising and standards to fix troubled Vatican finances?
07 Jun 2025 05:22 GMT
… 1.4-billion strong Catholic Church.
As a Chicago-born … help from the late Australian Cardinal George Pell, Francis created an … and scholarships to the pope’s global charitable initiatives. … 2014. Residents and fellow priests say he consistently rallied funds …
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Australia’s Archbishop Fisher: ‘second spring’ of faith blooming against a ‘fragmented world’
04 Jun 2025 12:50 GMT
… with two deacons and a priest in the space of one … Church in Sydney to be in a “second spring”, reports the Catholic … a report in Catholic Weekly in which the archbishop credited, during a … arrival of the casket of Cardinal George Pell at St Mary’s …