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China, Vatican Close to a Breakthrough Deal on Bishop Appointment: Report
Girish Shetti | | Feb 11, 2017 04:30 AM EST |
China and the Vatican are heading towards reconciliation after almost six decades of animosity. This is what head of the Roman Catholic Church in Hong Kong has suggested in a lengthy essay published diocese's website on Thursday.
Pope Francis Demotes American Cardinal Raymond Burke
Vittorio Hernandez | | Nov 09, 2014 05:19 AM EST |
American Cardinal Raymond Burke suffered his second demotion in one year after Pope Francis removed him as head of Vatican's highest court. In 2013, the 66-year-old former archbishop of St. Louis and outspoken critic of the pontiff's reforms was removed as head of the Congregation for Bishops.
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