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Vatican bars gay union blessing, says God ‘can’t bless sin’ – StarTribune.com
ROME The Vatican decreed Monday that the Catholic Church won't bless same-sex unions since God "cannot bless sin." The Vatican's orthodoxy office, the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith,…
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Why Pope Francis chose Cardinal Tobin for Vatican appointment | National Catholic Reporter
No one should be surprised by the news that Pope Francis named Cardinal Joseph Tobin of Newark, New Jersey, to be a member of the Congregation for Bishops. There are…
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Vatican transfers to Australia amount to $2.3b and ‘no one knows’ who allowed it – YouTube
The Australian s Dennis Shanahan says it has been discovered the Vatican and associated entities - from 2014 - have transferred $2.3 billion to Australia , and when he contacted…
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Vatican Publishes Lengthy Report On Its Handling Of Abuse Accusations Against Former Cardinal McCarrick
The Vatican yesterday released a 461-page report titled The Holy See's Institutional Knowledge and Decision-Making Related to Former Cardinal Theodore Edgar McCarrick. (Full text). A statement (full text) by Vatican…
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The Latest: McCarrick accuser sees comfort in Vatican report
Bishop Accountability, which compiles a database of clergy publicly accused of sex abuse, is hailing the Vatican s report as the most significant document on the abuse crisis to come…
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China and the Vatican renew controversial bishops deal after good start | South China Morning Post
China and the Vatican renewed an agreement on the appointment of bishops on Thursday that critics say has done little to improve relations between the two sides.Foreign ministry spokesman Zhao…
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Vatican Stays Silent on Hong Kong | China Unscripted – YouTube
The Vatican has made a deal with the Devil the officially atheist Chinese Communist Party to appoint Catholic bishops in China. And now the Pope remains silent on the situation…
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Cardinal Pell thanks Pope Francis after Cardinal Becciu resigns
CNA Staff, Sep 25, 2020 / 06:45 am MT (CNA).- Cardinal George Pell thanked Pope Francis Friday following the dramatic resignation of Vatican Cardinal Angelo Becciu.In a statement sent to…
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Catholic Churches Destroyed or Repurposed by the Government
The Vatican-China deal of 2018 has not attained the Church s specific spiritual and pastoral aims, namely, to support and advance the preaching of the Gospel, and to reestablish and…
Family Law Prof Blog
Lay Catholics Can Perform Marriage Rights
By Family Law
From the Telegram:VATICAN CITY — The Vatican said on Monday that in very exceptional circumstances and with special permission, lay Catholics can be allowed to perform marriage rites.In a document…