Rome Theologian Discusses the Vaccine Mandate, ‘Green Pass’ and Conscience Exemptions
Father Mauro Gagliardi, a professor of dogmatic theology, is a self-professed ‘free vaxxer.’
Edward Pentin
Edward Pentin began reporting on the Pope and the Vatican with Vatican Radio before moving on to become the Rome correspondent for the Register. He has also reported on the Holy See and the Catholic Church for a number of other publications including Newsweek, Newsmax, Zenit, The Catholic Herald, and The Holy Land Review, a Franciscan publication specializing in the Church and the Middle East. Edward is the author of The Next Pope: The Leading Cardinal Candidates (Sophia Institute Press, 2020) and The Rigging of a Vatican Synod? An Investigation into Alleged Manipulation at the Extraordinary Synod on the Family (Ignatius Press, 2015). Follow him on Twitter at @edwardpentin.
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Rod Dreher on Resisting Secular Ideology: Remember the Value of Suffering
The bestselling author discusses the rise of soft totalitarianism in the West during an Aug. 31 interview.
Three Pontifical Universities Accept Italy’s ‘Green Pass’ Protocol
The Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas, the Pontifical Lateran University and the Pontifical Athenaeum Regina Apostolorum have confirmed they will require the COVID-19 plan for all staff and students.
Traditional Catholic Institutes to Discuss ‘Traditionis Custodes’ Amid Talk of Visitations
The head of the Priestly Fraternity of St. Peter said the meeting would be to ‘exchange points of view and to see what we can do together’ ahead of any future possible restrictions imposed by the Vatican.
Holy See Reportedly Pressing for Talks With Taliban to Avert Humanitarian Catastrophe
Vatican representatives declined to comment when contacted by the Register, but an Italian journalist reported over the weekend that a ‘confidential channel’ has been opened between the Holy See and the Taliban.
Cardinal Raymond Burke Taken Off Ventilator, to Leave ICU
Pointing to the fact that the cardinal had regained consciousness, Father Paul Check said: ‘His sister spoke with him on the phone this morning, and His Eminence expressed his deep gratitude for the many prayers offered on his behalf.’
EWTN at 40: Vatican Blessing Mother Angelica Received Remains Vital Key
Providential 1981 Meeting With Cardinal Silvio Oddi Played a Part
Australian Bishop Hears Laity’s Concerns and Pauses School Curriculum
Bishop Vincent Long Van Nguyen paused the program ‘to provide time for further research and refinement’ after concerned parents’ campaign of dialogue with diocesan officials, prayer and peaceful protest.
Vatican’s ‘London Property’ Trial Adjourned Until October
Cardinal Angelo Becciù, one of 10 defendants, was accompanied by his former secretary, Msgr. Mauro Carlino, who is also being tried, for the eight-hour hearing Tuesday.
Cardinal Kasper Responds to Pope Francis’ New Motu Proprio on the Mass
The German prelate told the Register some Catholics who attend the traditional Latin Mass have turned Pope Benedict XVI’s earlier efforts at reconciliation into division.
