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FaithVatican Dispatch
Gerard O’Connell
In the Vatican there are feelings of “bitter disappointment” and “restlessness.”
Pope Benedict XVI is flanked by Cardinal Donald W. Wuerl of Washington, left, and Cardinal Theodore E. McCarrick, retired archbishop of Washington, during a Jan. 19 meeting with U.S. bishops on their “ad limina” visits to the Vatican. In a speech to the bishops, the pope issued a strong warning about threats to freedom of religion and conscience in the U.S. (CNS photo/L’Osservatore Romano) (Jan. 19, 2012)
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Michael J. O’Loughlin
From 2008 to 2013, the former cardinal kept up a public profile that included preaching at high-profile Masses, giving talks and accepting awards.
A shaft of light illuminates Pope Francis during his press conference while returning from Ireland. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)
FaithEditorials
The Editors
To achieve true reform, Pope Francis must give this crisis his full focus and lead the church in caring for those who are hurting the most.
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Nicole Winfield - Associated Press
Tosatti said he told Vigano: “I think that if you want to say something, now is the moment.”
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Nicole Winfield - Associated Press
Cardinal Wuerl “categorically denied” ever being informed that his predecessor had been sanctioned for sexual misconduct.