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Archbishop Cordileone: ‘It is heartening’ how many young Catholics are interested in tradition

The San Francisco archbishop is urging a return to reverent, traditional Catholic liturgy ahead of a July conference on restoring faith and evangelizing the next generation.

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Clare Marie Merkowsky

• Apr 7, 2025Apr 8, 2025

Vatican judges won’t consider evidence that could harm reputations of high-ranking officials

The Holy See’s first auditor general was informed that his appeal to have his wrongful dismissal case reheard cannot go forward unless he drops 'immoral and indecent' evidence that could make Vatican officials look bad.

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LifeSiteNews staff

• Mar 21, 2025Mar 24, 2025

Synod’s final text includes openness to female deacons after draft version’s silence

No mention of female deacons was included in the draft report issued to the synod participants, according to a report, but amendments were then made to the final document.

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Michael Haynes, Snr. Vatican Correspondent

• Oct 29, 2024Oct 29, 2024

Vatican communications head slammed for downplaying Rupnik case: ‘We’re not talking about abuse of minors’

‘Who am I to judge?’ said the Vatican’s Paolo Ruffini about Fr. Marko Rupnik, who has been accused of abusing dozens of people and committing blasphemous sexual abuse against religious sisters.

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Stephen Kokx

• Jun 26, 2024Jul 9, 2024

Cardinal Müller: Synod is about ‘preparing us to accept homosexuality,’ women’s ordination

‘All is being turned around so that now we must be open to homosexuality and the ordination of women. If you analyze it, all is about converting us to these two themes,’ the cardinal said.

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Raymond Wolfe

• Oct 28, 2023Oct 31, 2023

Laywoman applauded at Synod for speaking out against women’s ‘ordination’

The female speaker decried suggestions that women could be 'ordained' to the priesthood, emphasizing the unique role of women in the Catholic understanding as biological and spiritual mothers according to the model provided by the Blessed Virgin Mary.

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Ashley Sadler

• Oct 20, 2023Oct 24, 2023

African cardinal says ‘collective discernment’ at Synod will determine Church’s stance on LGBT issues

‘The Lord Himself through collective discernment will tell us’ what approach the Church should take on sexual morality, Cardinal Fridolin Ambongo Besungu claimed.

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Louis Knuffke

• Oct 10, 2023Oct 11, 2023

Archbishop Fernández claims opposition to Pope Francis’ ‘unique charism’ risks ‘heresy and schism’

The new Vatican doctrine chief said that the Pope’s ‘unique charism’ is equal to the ‘deposit of faith.’

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Michael Haynes, Snr. Vatican Correspondent

• Sep 12, 2023Sep 13, 2023

Archbishop Fernández again fails to rule out homosexual ‘blessings’ in latest interview

Fernández has now assumed his role as Pope Francis’ new doctrine chief but continues to express opinions contrary to Catholic doctrine.

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Michael Haynes, Snr. Vatican Correspondent

• Sep 12, 2023Sep 12, 2023

Cdl. Muller reveals Vatican doctrine office had a red-flag file on incoming chief Abp. Fernandez

The file dates back more than a decade to when the Argentinian was being considered as a candidate to become rector of a Catholic university and there were questions about his orthodoxy.

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Louis Knuffke

• Jul 8, 2023Jul 10, 2023

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Archbishop Cordileone: ‘It is heartening’ how many young Catholics are interested in tradition

Vatican judges won’t consider evidence that could harm reputations of high-ranking officials

Synod’s final text includes openness to female deacons after draft version’s silence

Vatican communications head slammed for downplaying Rupnik case: ‘We’re not talking about abuse of minors’

Cardinal Müller: Synod is about ‘preparing us to accept homosexuality,’ women’s ordination

Laywoman applauded at Synod for speaking out against women’s ‘ordination’

African cardinal says ‘collective discernment’ at Synod will determine Church’s stance on LGBT issues

Archbishop Fernández claims opposition to Pope Francis’ ‘unique charism’ risks ‘heresy and schism’

Archbishop Fernández again fails to rule out homosexual ‘blessings’ in latest interview

Cdl. Muller reveals Vatican doctrine office had a red-flag file on incoming chief Abp. Fernandez