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9 Apr 2024, 8:15 pm by Stephen Page
The Pope’s position on surrogacy reflects an anti-surrogacy seminar held at the United Nations in New York in March, hosted by the Papal Nuncio to the UN, and an anti-surrogacy seminar held at a Vatican affiliated university in Rome over the weekend- which again called for all surrogacy to be banned. [read post]
9 Apr 2024, 8:15 pm by Stephen Page
The Pope’s position on surrogacy reflects an anti-surrogacy seminar held at the United Nations in New York in March, hosted by the Papal Nuncio to the UN, and an anti-surrogacy seminar held at a Vatican affiliated university in Rome over the weekend- which again called for all surrogacy to be banned. [read post]
18 Feb 2024, 4:29 am by Frank Cranmer
And finally…I A challenge to the printers of the business card for Archbishop Santiago De Wit Guzmán, titular of Gabala, apostolic nuncio in Trinidad and Tobago, Antigua and Barbuda, Belize, Grenada, Co-operative Republic of Guyana, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Suriname, Bahamas, Barbados, Dominica, Jamaica, and Santa Lucia; apostolic delegate in the Antilles (Papal Audience 15 February 2024). [read post]
19 Dec 2022, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman
A letter and statement (full text) from the Apostolic Nuncio to the United States to U.S. [read post]
12 Nov 2020, 1:34 pm by GGCRBHS&M
The same priest who at that time was part of the Diocese of Metuchen also alleged that he saw McCarrick engaging in sexual activity with another priest in June 1987 Anonymous letters accusing McCarrick of pedophilia with his nephews were sent to multiple cardinals in the US and to the the National Conference of Catholic Bishops and the Apostolic Nuncio Continue reading → [read post]
4 Mar 2020, 9:57 am by Angela Mauroni
However, Nuncio Franco Coppola, the Vatican’s representative in Mexico, stated that four bishops were referred for allegations regarding sexual abuse while the church sought information on abuse cover-ups. [read post]
11 Jul 2019, 4:15 am by Howard Friedman
La Croix reports:The Vatican has officially waived the diplomatic immunity of the Apostolic Nuncio in France, Archbishop Luigi Ventura, allowing him to appear before a civil court where six complainants have accused him of sexual assault.This decision, unprecedented in the history of modern Vatican diplomacy, was communicated last week to the French authorities by the Secretariat of State of the Vatican. [read post]
24 Feb 2019, 10:26 am by Tom Smith
It’s a bewildering and vast piece of reporting — Martel interviewed no fewer than “41 cardinals, 52 bishops and monsignori, 45 apostolic nuncios, secretaries of nunciatures or foreign ambassadors, 11 Swiss Guards and over 200 Catholic priests and seminarians. [read post]
1 Sep 2018, 12:06 pm by Tom Smith
Reading the stunning letter from Archbishop Carlo Maria Vigano – in which the former papal nuncio says he had personally informed Pope Francis five years ago about the serious accusations against then-Cardinal Theodore McCarrick – is both heartbreaking and enraging. [read post]
31 Aug 2018, 11:40 am by Tom Smith
A group of lay Catholic women have written an open letter to Pope Francis, demanding that he answer the questions raised by the recent allegations in the letter from former U.S. nuncio Archbishop Carlo Maria Viganò. [read post]
27 Aug 2018, 4:10 am by Howard Friedman
In a letter (full text) dated August 22, Archbishop Carlo Maria Viganò, who served as apostolic nuncio in Washington D.C. from 2011 to 2016, has leveled charges against senior clerics and Pope Francis himself in the cover-up of sex abuse charges against Archbishop Theodore McCarrick. [read post]
16 Jun 2015, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman
Wall Street Journal points out that all of this is taking place as the Archdiocese is going through a bankruptcy reorganization.Meanwhile, the Vatican also announced on Monday that former apostolic nuncio to the Dominican Republic, Jozef Wesolowski, will be criminally tried in the Tribunal of the Vatican City State. [read post]
1 Jan 2015, 2:41 pm
" In fact, the Vatican put a laicized papal ambassador, former Archbishop Jozef Wesolowski, under house arrest Sept. 23 as he awaits a criminal trial for the sexual abuse of minors while serving as nuncio in the Dominican Republic. [read post]
29 Jun 2014, 5:00 am by Howard Friedman
Vatican Information Service reported on Friday:The first stage in the canonical trial against the former apostolic nuncio in the Dominican Republic, Josef Wesolowski, has been concluded with the laicisation of the prelate.According to Al Jazeera, in August the Vatican recalled Wesolowski from his position in the Dominican Republic after rumors that he had sexually abused teenage boys there. [read post]
11 Apr 2014, 7:06 am by José Guillermo
La cita fue presidida por la lectura de una carta enviada por el Papa Francisco I, realizada por el Nuncio Apostólico, Aldo Giordano. [read post]
11 Jan 2014, 4:29 pm by Howard Friedman
 AP reports today that Wesolowski, who served as Apostolic Nuncio (Ambassador) to the Dominican Republic from 2008 until 2013, was recalled to the Vatican and relieved of his position in August after Pope Francis was informed of rumors that Wesolowski sexually abused teenage boys in the Dominican Republic. [read post]
6 Nov 2013, 8:08 am by Tom Smith
In a dramatic move prior to the release of the final report on Medjugorje, The Papal Nuncio to the U.S. on behalf of the prefect of the CDF Archbishop Müller has issued instructions that no cleric or faithful may participate in any meetings, conferences, or public celebrations in which the authenticity of the apparitions are taken for granted. [read post]
9 Sep 2013, 4:15 am by Howard Friedman
Tobin, Archbishop Carlo Maria Vigano, apostolic nuncio to the United States, and Pope Francis as defendants, as well as the administrator of the Epsicopal church, the suit claims that the bells deny Devaney his constitutional rights and the peaceful enjoyment of his property. [read post]
8 Sep 2013, 10:26 am by Frank Pasquale
The USCCB [US Conference of Catholic Bishops] did not even react strongly in defense of Blessed John Paul II when he sent Cardinal Pio Laghi (formerly Nuncio to the United States and thought to be a friend of the Bush Family) to personally ask President Bush not to take that action and the President “blew him off. [read post]
25 Feb 2013, 4:42 am by Howard Friedman
According to The Observer:The four, from the diocese of St Andrews and Edinburgh, have complained to nuncio Antonio Mennini, the Vatican's ambassador to Britain, and demanded O'Brien's immediate resignation. [read post]