Vatican articles
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Pope plans to travel to Asia in September, Vatican confirms
VATICAN CITY (CNS) – Pope Francis is planning to make the longest trip of his papacy in September, visiting Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, Timor-Leste and Singapore, the Vatican press office announced. During the 12-day Asian tour, the press office said April 12, he intends to visit: Jakarta, the Indonesian capital, Sept. 3-6; Port Moresby and Continue reading
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Texas Nuns Defy Vatican, Seek Restraining Order on Bishop
Nuns in Texas are seeking a restraining order against Bishop Michael Olson and other Catholic Church officials in a bid to stop a takeover of their monastery.The lawsuit filed on Monday asks for a temporary restraining order to be issued against Olson, the Diocese of Fort Worth, and the Association of Christ the King in the United States of America, WFAA reported.It came after a Vatican decree last week said Christ the King was being given full governance of the nuns and the Monastery of the...
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EXCLUSIVE: Vatican liturgy office denies Rupnik is still a consulting member
When questioned by this reporter on April 18, an official for the Congregation (now Dicastery) for Divine Worship rejected the notion that Rupnik is still a consultor for the CDW.