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Articles tagged Cardinal Peter Turkson

Ghana bishops defend anti-sodomy laws in response to criticism by Vatican’s WEF liaison

The bishops published their communique two weeks after Cardinal Peter Turkson, who is from Ghana, condemned the country’s anti-sodomy laws in a BBC interview.

Andreas Wailzer

• Dec 13, 2023Dec 14, 2023

Vatican liaison to World Economic Forum denounces anti-sodomy laws in Africa

'LGBT people may not be criminalized because they’ve committed no crime, but neither should this position also become something to be imposed on cultures which are not yet ready to accept stuff like that,' said Cardinal Peter Turkson.

• Nov 28, 2023Nov 28, 2023

Vatican reaffirms commitment to Paris Climate Agreement despite inclusion of pro-abortion agenda

The Vatican joined the Paris Climate Agreement in June, and its membership of that agreement entered into force on October 6.

• Oct 5, 2022Oct 5, 2022

Pope Francis appoints environmentalist cardinal as chancellor of Pontifical Academy of Sciences

Cardinal Turkson has made headlines for statements contrary to Church teaching.

LifeSiteNews Europe

• Apr 7, 2022Apr 7, 2022

These US Catholic bishops promise to ‘disrupt’ Trump

One highly placed cardinal and 24 U.S. Catholic bishops just endorsed this crackpot manifesto.

• Mar 3, 2017Jun 18, 2021

Cardinal Turkson calls for open debate on Amoris Laetitia amid attacks on four Cardinals

Meanwhile, one has called for open debate.

Claire Chretien

• Dec 7, 2016Jun 18, 2021

Cardinal Turkson to head new Vatican dicastery for justice, peace, ‘care of creation’

The new Holy See office is set up to promote Integral Human Development and merge four existing pontifical councils.

Claire Chretien

• Aug 31, 2016Jun 18, 2021