Retired pope never tried to hide the truth, former spokesman says
Retired Pope Benedict XVI has never attempted to hide what is true, no matter how painful recognizing reality might be, said Jesuit Father Federico Lombardi.
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by bcadmin | Feb 8, 2022 | abuse cover-up, Benedict XVI, Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger, Catholic News Service, clerical sexual abuse, Father Federico Lombardi, Germany, Munich, News, Vatican | 0 |
Retired Pope Benedict XVI has never attempted to hide what is true, no matter how painful recognizing reality might be, said Jesuit Father Federico Lombardi.
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Retired Pope Benedict XVI has never attempted to hide what is true, no matter how painful recognizing reality might be, said Jesuit Father Federico Lombardi.
Read Moreby bcadmin | May 17, 2020 | Anti-Christian persecution, Civiltà cattolica, Father Antonio Spadaro, Father Federico Lombardi, Jesuits, lead, missionary, News, News Analysis, provisional agreement, Schism, Vatican-China | 0 |
No matter people may think, the Vatican is moving full-steam ahead in its courtship of Beijing, with the ultimate prize remaining full diplomatic relations, a secure legal standing for the church, and partnerships on the global stage. That’s hardly a policy that began with Pope Francis, but it’s been shared fully by every pontiff since the Communist takeover in 1949.
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Being unable to receive the Eucharist is a form of sacrifice, but it can also be a time for spiritual growth, said Jesuit Father Federico Lombardi.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Apr 20, 2020 | Coronavirus pandemic, COVID-19, Eucharist, Father Federico Lombardi, Father Lombardi, News, sacrifice, U.S. & World News | 0 |
Being unable to receive the Eucharist is a form of sacrifice, but it can also be a time for spiritual growth, said Jesuit Father Federico Lombardi.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Apr 16, 2020 | Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Coronavirus, COVID-19, Father Federico Lombardi, Live stream, News, Pope Francis, Social media, Vatican | 0 |
Using the media to pray together and, especially, to join others for Mass is showing Catholics that they can be united around the Lord’s table even when they are not physically together, said Jesuit Father Federico Lombardi.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Mar 24, 2020 | Coronavirus, COVID-19, digital world, Father Federico Lombardi, Internet, lead, News, pornography, Technology, Vatican | 0 |
Amid the global coronavirus outbreak, the Catholic Church has expanded its digital footprint through online Masses and prayers, but at the same time the porn industry has also sought to increase its new stay-at-home audience, something a former Vatican spokesman criticized as immoral and derogatory toward women.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Feb 29, 2020 | Bishop Juan Arrieta, Bishops conferences, clerical sexual abuse, clerical sexual abuse summit, Father Federico Lombardi, lead, News, News Analysis, pontifical secret, Religious orders, Vox Estis Lux Mundi | 0 |
The Vatican presented a new high-level task force Friday intended to help national and regional bishops’ conferences around the world, as well as religious orders, to develop and update their guidelines on child protection and the fight against abuse.
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