Cardinal Parolin: Vatican and China Have ‘Common Intentions’ to Renew Agreement
Observers say the contentious deal will likely continue on a provisional basis.
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Underground Bishop Detained in China
The news of Bishop Cui’s arrest comes as the 2018 Vatican-China agreement on the ordination of bishops is set to expire in September.
Cardinal Parolin Denies Funds Diverted From Order of Malta to Vatican
In his first-ever public comments on the issue, the Vatican Secretary of State categorically stated no money was misdirected to the Vatican from a multimillion-dollar bequest that was made to the order.
Vatican Orders Founder of Ecumenical Community to Leave
The community, composed of both men and women, pray the Liturgy of the Hours and follow a rule influenced by St. Benedict and St. Basil the Great. Members include Catholics, Protestants and Orthodox Christians.
Pope Francis Creates Foundation to Promote John Paul I’s Teachings
Often called “the smiling pope,” John Paul I died unexpectedly on Sept. 28, 1978 after just 33 days in office.
Cardinal Parolin Says He Hopes Closed Churches Will Reopen Soon
The cardinal said he was troubled by stories of Catholics dying alone without the consolation of the Sacraments.
Cardinal Parolin: On McCarrick Report Release, Pope Francis Has ‘Final Word’
The Vatican announced that it would conduct an internal review of files on McCarrick’s career in October 2018.
Pope Francis Lifts Pontifical Secret From Legal Proceedings of Abuse Trials of Clerics
In the new instruction, Pope Francis said the pontifical secret will also no longer bind those working in offices of the Roman Curia to confidentiality on other offenses if committed in conjunction with child abuse or child pornography.
