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Bishop Eleganti rebukes German bishops’ call to reinterpret Vatican I on papal primacy

Bishop Marian Eleganti critiques the German Bishops’ Conference’s call to ‘re-read’ the First Vatican Council’s definition of papal primacy, arguing that abandoning the teaching would undermine the Pope’s role in ensuring Church unity.

Opinion

Bishop Marian Eleganti

• Jun 20, 2024Jun 20, 2024

Pope Francis approves new document elevating ecumenism and synodality above papal primacy

The new ‘study document’ from the Vatican’s Dicastery for the Promotion of Christian Unity emphasizes an intimate link between papal primacy and synodality, advocating for decentralization, granting more authority at regional levels while enhancing ecumenism.

Analysis

Michael Haynes, Snr. Vatican Correspondent

• Jun 13, 2024Jun 13, 2024

Pope Francis hints at new ‘understanding’ of papacy during meeting with Anglican leaders

The Pontiff’s speech to the Anglicans held a revolutionary possibility: namely, a decision by Francis to use the papacy itself as an ecumenical bargaining tool, in a manner which could appear to undermine the authority wielded by the Pope.

Analysis

Michael Haynes, Snr. Vatican Correspondent

• May 3, 2024

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Bishop Eleganti rebukes German bishops’ call to reinterpret Vatican I on papal primacy

Pope Francis approves new document elevating ecumenism and synodality above papal primacy

Pope Francis hints at new ‘understanding’ of papacy during meeting with Anglican leaders