Questions Arise About Vatican Official Mentioned in Archbishop Viganò Report
Italian report about Archbishop Edgar Peña Parra could be seen to provide support for at least one claim made in testimony.
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US Catholics React to Cardinal Ouellet’s Letter
NEWS ANALYSIS: Opinions differ about whether the letter adequately debunks Archbishop Viganò’s claims of a Vatican cover-up of Archbishop McCarrick’s sexual misconduct.
Seven Notable Points From Cardinal Ouellet’s ‘Viganò Letter’
COMMENTARY: While it points backward to St. John Paul and Benedict XVI and their senior officials, it also raises questions about those presently in office.
Archbishop Viganò Issues New Letter on Pope Francis and McCarrick
In the new letter, released Sept. 27, the former nuncio to the U.S. questions why the Vatican hasn’t denied the facts of his testimony and calls on Cardinal Marc Ouellet to provide the key documents on ex-Cardinal Theodore McCarrick.
Letter Acknowledges Vatican Receipt of Allegations Against McCarrick in 2000
Letter obtained by CNS is from then-Archbishop Leonardo Sandri, who was substitute of the Secretariat of State, to Father Boniface Ramsey.
Archbishop Viganò’s Claims Urgently Demand a Full Investigation
EDITORIAL: If access to key McCarrick-related documents and witnesses is restricted, the faithful have the capacity to draw their own conclusions.
Who Am I to ‘Pope’?
COMMENTARY: The Vatican has the power, if ordered by Pope Francis, to lift any veils of secrecy that do not permit the press to view these materials alluded to in Archbishop Viganò’s testimony.
Vigano’s Testimony; McCarrick’s Defiance
COMMENTARY: A spirit of defiance offers a possible explanation that merits further investigation.
The Hard Questions Remain, but Who Will Ask Them?
COMMENTARY: Pope Francis and Archbishop Viganò share one thing in common. Both are placing the responsibility for verifying the truth or the falsehood of what is being claimed on the public and the media.
