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Articles tagged Christoph Schönborn

Top synod cardinal shrugs off ‘vehement’ criticism of Pope Francis

'I am old enough to have memories about the pontificate of Pope Paul VI, and the critiques that he received were very similar to those that Pope Francis receives,' said Cardinal Christoph Schönborn.

Dorothy Cummings McLean

• Oct 21, 2019Jun 18, 2021

Cardinal Schönborn says he allows women to preside at funerals in his diocese

One of Pope Francis' own picks for drafting the final Synod document Vienna Cardinal Christoph Schönborn told Vatican radio he has given permission for women to preside at funerals in his diocese.

Dorothy Cummings McLean and Claire Chretien

• Oct 19, 2019Jun 18, 2021

Pope appoints cardinals with ties to UN, gay activists to help draft Amazon Synod doc

VATICAN CITY, October 17, 2019 (LifeSiteNews) ― Pope Francis has added his own nominations to the group who will draft the final report of the Pan-Amazonian Synod. The four men named as the pontiff’s own choices are Cardinal Christoph Schönborn, the aristocratic Archbishop of Vienna, Austria; Bishop Marcelo Sánchez Sorondo, the Argentinian chancellor of the Pontifical Academy of Sciences; Archbishop Edmundo Ponciano Valenzuela Mallid of Paraguay; and the Italian Fr. Rossano Sala. On the first day of the Amazon Synod meetings, participants elected four members of the Editorial Committee. These are Bishop Mário Antônio Da Silva from Brazil; Bishop Héctor […]

Dorothy Cummings McLean

• Oct 17, 2019Jun 18, 2021

Ousted JP2 Institute prof links institute’s gutting to Amazon synod

A former student of the saint believes that those who stood for the truth regarding Tradition were purged.

Dorothy Cummings McLean

• Aug 27, 2019Jun 18, 2021

Cardinal Schönborn: ‘Married’ gays give ‘witness that marriage is an important good’

He said he is 'moved' by homosexual couples' desire to 'marry.'

• Feb 5, 2019Jun 18, 2021

Art exhibition at Cdl. Schönborn’s cathedral gallery features lesbians kissing on Church step

The exhibition also featured an almost completely nude woman posing as the Resurrected Christ.

• Jan 10, 2019Jun 18, 2021

Prominent layman criticizes Cdl. Schönborn for close ties to bishop accused of corruption

Cdl. Schönborn is facing criticism for his ties to an Austrian bishop accused of moral and financial corruption.

• Dec 21, 2018Jun 18, 2021

Austrian diocese defies Rome, publishes report implicating bishop in financial and moral scandal

Critics wondered if the Vatican was covering-up for the bishop, who it turns out, was a confidant of Vienna Cardinal Christoph Schönborn.

• Dec 19, 2018Jun 18, 2021

Did the Vatican just cover-up for Austrian bishop implicated in financial and moral scandal?

The Vatican stopped the release of a financial audit that was said to contain 'explosive' information and be of 'criminal relevance.'

• Dec 12, 2018Jun 18, 2021

Charity concert at Cdl. Schönborn’s cathedral features shirtless actor dancing on Communion rail

The well-known Austrian actor has played various roles on stage nude, as well as homosexual roles in pro-LGBT movies.

• Dec 4, 2018Jun 18, 2021