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Diocese of Rome shake-up: Pope Francis transfers vicar to Vatican post

April 6, 2024 Catholic News Agency 1

Cardinal Angelo De Donatis. / Daniel Ibanez/CNA

Rome Newsroom, Apr 6, 2024 / 08:57 am (CNA).
Pope Francis has transferred the vicar of Rome Cardinal Angelo De Donatis to a different post as head of the Vatican’s Apostolic Penitentiary, the Vati… […]

Analysis

The Rupnik business will stain and possibly define Pope Francis’s legacy

September 24, 2023 Christopher R. Altieri 32

How bad is this Rupnik business? It is very, very bad. The Rupnik business is worse—by orders of magnitude—than l’Affaire Barros, l’Affaire Inzoli, worse even than l’Affaire Zanchetta. The disgraceful rehabilitation of Danneels is mere […]

Analysis

Pope Francis imposes synodality on Rome

January 9, 2023 Christopher R. Altieri 59

Pope Francis has reorganized the Diocese of Rome. A complete rehearsal of the changes would run to considerable length and likely induce somnolence before it effected understanding. “Let me ’splain,” said Inigo Montoya to Wesley […]

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Cardinal says Rome diocese learned ‘recently’ of Fr. Rupnik accusations

December 24, 2022 Catholic News Agency 4

[L] A screenshot of Father Marko Rupnik giving a talk in February 2022 and [R] Cardinal Angelo De Donatis in 2021. / Credit: [L] Youtube account of the Diocese of Rome and [R] Daniel Ibanez/CNA

Rome Newsroom, Dec 24, 2022 / 04:00 am (CNA).
Card… […]

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Vatican unveils schedule for the 2022 World Meeting of Families in June

May 31, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

The official logo of the 2022 World Meeting of Families in Rome. / Diocese of Rome.

Vatican City, May 31, 2022 / 09:05 am (CNA).
The Vatican published the official schedule for the 10th World Meeting of Families on Tuesday.The international gat… […]

The Dispatch

Traditionis custodes: Rome diocese bans Traditional Latin Mass for Easter Triduum

November 10, 2021 Catholic News Agency 14

Mass during the 10th annual Populus Summorum Pontificum pilgrimage to Rome, Oct. 29-31, 2021. / Edward Pentin.

Rome, Italy, Nov 10, 2021 / 04:20 am (CNA).
The vicar general for the Diocese of Rome has banned the celebration of the Traditional La… […]

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Limited in-person attendance at 2022 World Meeting of Families due to COVID-19

September 30, 2021 Catholic News Agency 2

The bronze statue of St. Peter inside St. Peter’s Basilica. / Daniel Ibáñez/CNA.

Vatican City, Sep 30, 2021 / 12:00 pm (CNA).
As the global situation regarding the COVID-19 virus continues to unfold, the Vatican said Thursday that the 2022 World… […]

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Polyglot priest beatified after miraculous healing of unborn baby

May 15, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Francis Mary of the Cross Jordan is beatified at Rome’s Basilica of St. John Lateran, May 15, 2021. / Pablo Esparza/CNA.

Vatican City, May 15, 2021 / 07:00 am (CNA).
A polyglot priest and founder of the Society of the Divine Savior was beatified… […]

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Vatican unveils official prayer of 2022 World Meeting of Families

April 22, 2021 CNA Daily News 5

CNA Staff, Apr 22, 2021 / 07:00 am America/Denver (CNA). The Vatican unveiled Thursday the official prayer of the 2022 World Meeting of Families in Rome. The Diocese of Rome and the Dicastery for Laity, […]

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