Key architects of Amazon Synod disappointed with new papal exhortation
However, some say married priests and female 'ordination' are still on the table.
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Articles tagged Querida Amazonia
Priest: Pope’s Amazon exhortation is ‘Trojan horse’ for female ministry, married priests
Amazonia is known for its sometimes fairy tale–like landscape, which is often shrouded in deep fog. Likewise with the pope's post-synodal text.
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EWTN’s ‘World Over’ show criticizes Pope’s Amazon exhortation for lack of ‘clear answers’
Robert Royal, Father Gerald Murray, and Raymond Arroyo honed in on lack of straightforward answers from the Vatican during Thursday’s show.
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Brazil president criticizes Pope Francis for claiming Amazon region belongs to whole world
'Pope Francis said yesterday the Amazon is his, the world's, everyone's. Well, the pope may be Argentinian, but God is Brazilian.'
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Top cardinal behind Amazon synod: Plan for married priests to be ‘developed and completed’
Cardinal Hummes said that the Pope 'clearly says that the whole Church will strive to put this final document into practice' which calls for married priests.
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Is Pope Francis’s Amazon Synod exhortation a relief or the tip of the iceberg?
The one large caveat in all this, which is presented in a way clearly intended to avoid adding fuel to already raging fires, is the ambiguity.
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German-speaking Catholics disappointed pope’s Amazon Synod doc not liberal enough
While Cardinal Reinhard Marx insisted that married priests and female 'deacons' are still open to debate, others called 'Querida Amazonia' a disappointment for not pushing these issues.
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Vatican spokesman: Pope’s Amazon synod exhortation is ‘magisterium…final document is not’
Querida Amazonia’s stress on the final synod document, however, continues to raise concerns.
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Cdl Müller: German bishops need ‘religious about-face’ after pope halted female deacons, married priests
'I hope that a religious about-face will now be carried out in Germany.'
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Did Pope Francis defend Pachamama idolatry at Vatican in new Amazon synod exhortation?
The pope wrote that it is 'possible to take up an indigenous symbol in some way, without necessarily considering it as idolatry'
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