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Cardinal to meet with pope to discuss resignation as Washington archbishop

WASHINGTON (CNS) — Saying that the best way to serve the Catholic Church as it moves into the future, Cardinal Donald W. Wuerl of Washington announced he plans to meet soon with Pope Francis to discuss the resignation that he submitted three years ago when he turned 75, as required by canon law.

Pope to convene world meeting on abuse prevention with bishops’ leaders

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Francis is calling the presidents of every Catholic bishops’ conference in the world to Rome Feb. 21-24 to discuss the prevention of the abuse of minors and vulnerable adults.

Silence is Christ’s response to lies, divisiveness, pope says at Mass

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Jesus himself showed that the best way to respond to scandal and divisiveness is to stay silent and pray, Pope Francis said Sept. 3 as he resumed his early morning Masses with invited guests.

Acusaciones de ex nuncio sean ‘tomado en serio’, dice el Obispo Olmsted

El Obispo Thomas J. Olmsted Phoenix ha hecho publica una declaración el 27 de agosto pidiendo que el testimonio del Arzobispo Carlo Maria Viganò, el ex nuncio apostólico a los Estados Unidos, en una carta que fue publicada  en dos medios Católicos, “sea tomado en serio por todos, y que cada acusación que él hace sea investigada a fondo”.

Pope serene despite ‘pain’ over archbishop’s testimony, cardinal says

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — While recent accusations by Archbishop Carlo Maria Viganò have created tension in the Catholic Church, Pope Francis is approaching the situation calmly, the Vatican secretary of state said.

Former nuncio’s claims should be ‘taken seriously,’ Bishop Olmsted says

Bishop Thomas J. Olmsted issued a statement Aug. 27 asking that the questions raised by Archbishop Carlo Maria Viganò, former nuncio to the United States, in a letter published by two Catholic media outlets, “be taken seriously and his claims be investigated thoroughly.”

Bishops nationwide reflect on ramifications of Pa. grand jury report

WASHINGTON (CNS) — Bishops across the United States are offering apologies to victims and renewed resolve to Catholics, in the wake of the Aug. 14 Pennsylvania grand jury report that detailed claims of sexual abuse of more than 1,000 children over 70 years in six dioceses in the state.

Supreme Knight calls for ‘full accounting of misdeeds’ that have led to scandal

WASHINGTON (CNS) — After years of Catholics having to confess their sins to the clergy, it is now time for priests and bishops “to come clean about what they have done and what they have failed to do,” the CEO of the Knights of Columbus said in a letter to his brother Knights and the organization’s chaplains.

Obispos de Phoenix llaman por días de oración, ayuno en respuesta al abuso

En las secuelas después de las revelaciones que rodearon al Arzobispo Theodore E. McCarrick y al recientemente publicado informe del gran jurado compuesto de seis diócesis de Pensilvania, el Obispo Thomas J. Olmsted y el Obispo Auxiliar Eduardo A. Nevares, llamaron a un día de ayuno y oración el 22 de agosto, en la fiesta de María Reina, y el 29 de agosto, día de la Pasión de San Juan Bautista.

Phoenix bishops call for days of prayer, fasting in response to abuse

In the aftermath of revelations surrounding Archbishop Theodore E. McCarrick and the newly released grand jury report on six Pennsylvania dioceses, Bishop Thomas J. Olmsted and Auxiliary Bishop Eduardo A. Nevares called for a day of fasting and prayer Aug. 22, the feast of the Queenship of the Blessed Virgin Mary, and Aug. 22, the feast of the Beheading of St. John the Baptist.