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Analysis: Pope’s acceptance of Wuerl resignation puts governance front and center

October 12, 2018 Christopher R. Altieri 17

Pope Francis accepted the resignation of Cardinal Donald W. Wuerl from the See of Washington, DC, on Friday, though Francis made Wuerl apostolic administrator of the capital archdiocese until the Pope names a successor — […]

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Detectives hope trail won’t go cold in priest’s murder probe

August 22, 2018 Joseph M. Hanneman 13

As it enters its third decade, the investigation into the murder of Fr. Alfred Kunz is taking on a new urgency, police say. […]

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Cardinal Wuerl seeks to clarify recent comments; says, “This is a very grave moment…”

August 11, 2018 Christopher R. Altieri, CWR Staff 75

In an interview with CWR, the Archbishop of Washington, DC, responds to questions about his recent appearance on the Salt & Light television network. […]

Features

The Current Crisis and the Order of the Laity

August 7, 2018 Dr. Adam A. J. DeVille 30

Bishop Scharfenberger’s call for “an independent commission led by well-respected, faithful lay leaders” should be heeded, for it is far superior to Cardinal Wuerl’s proposal and […]

Analysis

Cardinal Cupich launches “Amoris Laetitia” seminars for US bishops

February 12, 2018 Catholic News Agency 75

Among the several theologians to present at the upcoming seminars is a former national board member of Call to Action and an advocate for the […]

The Dispatch

A museum for which to be thankful

November 22, 2017 George Weigel 3

As Cardinal Donald Wuerl, archbishop of Washington, remarked at a pre-opening celebration of the splendid new Museum of the Bible in the nation’s capital, the […]

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