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Extraordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops

Well, Pope Francis, as Cardinal Burke implored, has now firmly upheld the depositum fidei: but has he let loose forces he can’t control?

October 21, 2014

But why is Cardinal Burke himself, the hero of the synod, being eased out? And what are these disquieting rumours about Cardinal Müller?

‘Abyss’ between Church teaching and many family situations must be bridged, says cardinal

March 11, 2014

Cardinal Kasper tells Vatican Radio he supports 'a realistic application of doctrine to the current situation'

Cardinal Kasper told cardinals: Church could tolerate some second marriages

February 28, 2014

Cardinal Kasper said Holy Communion could be a 'lifeboat' for those shipwrecked by sin

Pope Francis issues letter to families ahead of extraordinary synod

February 25, 2014

Pontiff calls for prayers ahead of meeting of bishops in October

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