Pope Benedict passed box of Vatican’s ‘most difficult and painful’ secrets over to Pope Francis: Book
I have arrived this far, taken these actions, removed these people, now it’s your turn,” said Benedict XVI, when handing the ...
La Croix20dOpinion
The Vatican’s Secret Services
Does the Holy See possess one of the world’s best intelligence services, and has it always been so? Every week, La Croix’s ...
Time1mon
HOW VATICAN II TURNED THE CHURCH TOWARD THE WORLD
‘”THE whole world expects a step forward,” said John : XXIII as he opened the Second Vatican Council in October 1962. When Pope Paul VI formally closed it last week, church.” he heralded ...
National Catholic Register11d
Lumen Gentium: Mary, Mother of Christ and of the Church
COMMENTARY: The solemn approval of Vatican II’s Constitution on the Church had a decidedly Marian tone, marked by the ...
Catholic News Agency11d
Pope accepts resignation of bishop investigated for ordinations with pre-Vatican II rite
French Bishop Dominique Rey said he was recently informed by the nuncio, the pope’s ambassador in France, that Pope Francis wanted him to submit his resignation.
National Catholic Register12d
Pope Accepts Resignation of Bishop Under Investigation for Ordinations With Pre-Vatican II Rite
Known for his support of the Traditional Latin Mass, Bishop Rey had also ordained diocesan clerics using the 1962 Roman Pontifical. Bishop Dominique Rey of Fréjus-Toulon, France. (photo: Claude ...