Even After Retirement, Cardinal Hummes Was a Central Figure in the Pontificate of Pope Francis
Standing at the Holy Father’s side immediately after his election in 2013, the late cardinal’s presence was a powerful sign of things to come.
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Cardinal Hummes: Pope’s Pan-Amazon Apostolic Exhortation to Be Published Soon
In a letter circulated privately to bishops, the Brazilian cardinal advises the document is on schedule to be promulgated later this month or in early February.
Political Maneuvering at Pan-Amazon Synod? Vatican Official Says No
Despite last week’s meeting of some synod fathers with six left-wing Brazilian politicians, Paolo Ruffini said that ‘nothing in the synod can be interpreted in a political manner.’
Cardinal Hummes Will Head the Committee to Pen the Amazon Synod’s Final Document
According to Matteo Bruni, the cardinal and the synod’s ‘special secretaries’ are principally responsible for the text of the final report.
Synod Leaders Commemorate ‘Catacomb Pact’ Linked to Liberation Theology
Forty synod fathers met Sunday to celebrate Mass in the same catacombs in Rome and to sign a new pact advancing some of the same principles.
Cardinals Burke and Brandmüller Say Pan-Amazon Synod Challenges Deposit of Faith
Both cardinals wrote letters Aug. 28 to address their concerns.
