Pope Leo XIV Asks Father Rupnik Accusers to Be Patient
Pope Leo also told journalists Nov. 4 he is aware of calls to remove or cover up Father Rupnik’s artwork by some abuse survivors and their advocates.
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Cardinal Fernández Says Judges Selected to Hear Father Rupnik Sexual Abuse Trial
Since allegations of abuse against Father Rupnik first became public in 2018, several Church leaders and Catholic groups around the world have increasingly called for the removal of sacred art created by the former Jesuit.
Sacred Or Scandalous? Catholic Shrines Take Different Approaches to Marko Rupnik’s Art
Father Rupnik has been accused of the sexual and psychological abuse of dozens of women under his spiritual care in the late 1980s and early 1990s.
Vatican News Removes Rupnik Art From Website
The recent changes came soon after Pope Leo XIV met with members of the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors on June 5.
Rupnik and Gaudí: A Tale of Two Virtues
COMMENTARY: As the Church confronts the legacy of Father Rupnik, the sanctity of Antoni Gaudí raises enduring questions about what sacred art reveals about the soul of its maker.
Jesuits Extend Reparations Offer to Victims of Alleged Father Rupnik Abuse
While the letters were not made public out of respect to the alleged victims, some excerpts were shared the lawyer handing the case.
Cardinal Fernández: Father Rupnik Investigation Completed, Independent Tribunal Now Being Established
Despite the allegations against him, Father Rupnik continues to live an unrestricted life as a priest and resides at his Rome art center.
Victims Feel ‘Betrayed’ As Vatican Investigation of Rupnik Hits One Year With No Answers
While the investigation and trial of Father Rupnik is still pending, the priest remains free to exercise his ministry in the Diocese of Koper, Slovenia, where he was accepted in 2023.
Father Rupnik Art Appears on Vatican Website Again — and in Pope Francis’ Apartment
Vatican News articles about Catholic feast days have continued to regularly feature Father Rupnik’s art after public abuse accusations were made against the Slovenian priest at the end of 2022.
Knights of Columbus to Cover Father Rupnik Art in DC and Connecticut
In his interview with EWTN News, Kelly said the Lourdes bishop’s intent to make a decision of some kind this spring galvanized the Knights to act at this time.
