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Public invited to join U.S. military archbishop in online rosary on Veterans Day
09 Nov 2023 20:14 GMT
WASHINGTON (OSV News) – Archbishop Timothy P. Broglio of the U.S. Archdiocese for the Military Services will lead an early morning rosary online on Veterans Day, Nov. 11, and the public is invited to join him.
"What better way to start Veterans Day …
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Scots ex-priest who claims he was sexually abused by Archbishop demands Vatican release secret report
05 Sep 2021 04:18 GMT
A former priest who says he was abused by shamed Cardinal O’Brien has called for a secret Vatican report into the allegations to be released. Brian Devlin, 61, was one of four priests who accused the Archbishop of St Andrews and Edinburgh of sexual …
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Disgraced Cardinal Keith O'Brien asks for forgiveness in his will
06 Apr 2018 10:47 GMT
Disgraced Cardinal Keith O'Brien, who died last month following a fall, has asked for forgiveness to those he has offended in his will.
It emerged during his funeral that the former head of the Roman Catholic church in Scotland wrote, 'I ask for …
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Date set for funeral of Cardinal O'Brien
22 Mar 2018 17:06 GMT
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Cardinal Keith O'Brien at the Gillis Centre in Edinburgh in 2012
The funeral of Cardinal Keith O'Brien will take place in Newcastle next month.
Cardinal Vincent Nichols, Archbishop of Westminster, will be …
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Former Catholic Church leader Cardinal Keith O'Brien dies aged 80
19 Mar 2018 12:59 GMT
Cardinal Keith O'Brien, formerly the Catholic Church's most senior cleric in Britain, has died at the age of 80.
Cardinal O'Brien had recently been injured in a fall and died in a Newcastle hospital.
He had resigned as Archbishop of St Andrews …
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Disgraced former Catholic Cardinal O'Brien dies aged 80
19 Mar 2018 12:22 GMT
EDINBURGH (Reuters) - A disgraced former head of the Roman Catholic Church in Scotland who stepped down in 2013 after a sex scandal has died aged 80, the Church said on Monday.
FILE PHOTO: The leader of the Roman Catholic Church in Scotland Cardinal Keith …
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World: Keith O'brien, cardinal ousted in sex scandal, dies at 80
20 Mar 2018 10:53 GMT
His death, in a hospital there, was announced by the Archdiocese of St. Andrews and Edinburgh, which he served as archbishop from 1985.
He was chosen as a cardinal in 2003 by Pope John Paul II. He had broken his collarbone and injured his head in a fall …
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Cardinal Keith O'Brien – obituary
19 Mar 2018 14:54 GMT
Cardinal Keith O’Brien, the former Archbishop of St Andrews and Edinburgh, who has died aged 80, was a robust defender of the Catholic faith, particularly on sexual and bioethical matters, and a major player in the Scottish political scene who called for …
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Pope names Archbishop Scicluna adjunct secretary of CDF
13 Nov 2018 16:59 GMT
VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Pope Francis named Archbishop Charles Scicluna of Malta, arguably the Catholic Church's most respected abuse investigator, to be adjunct secretary of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith.
Announcing the appointment Nov. …
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Cardinal McCarrick, prominent US Catholic, resigns over abuse claims
28 Jul 2018 15:41 GMT
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More allegations against Mr McCarrick have since emerged
Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of a prominent US cardinal accused of sexually assaulting a teenager nearly 50 years ago.
Theodore McCarrick, 88, a former …