Tag: Bishops
Pope gives bishops more decision-making options
VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis is codifying ways of consulting ordinary Catholics about issues facing the Catholic Church and is giving more decision-making options to...
Report links half of Dutch cardinals and bishops to abuse
THE HAGUE: A media report linking half of the cardinals and bishops who served in the Netherlands between 1945 and 2010 to abuse cases...
2 more Chilean bishops are out as pope cleans house
VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis on Thursday accepted the resignations of two more Chilean bishops, the latest fallout from a sex abuse scandal whose scope...
Lift up your hearts, not your cell phones, pope tells priests,...
VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis on Wednesday chastised priests and bishops who take pictures with their cell phones during Masses, saying they should focus on God...
Bishops could be fired over ‘negligence’ on child abuse: pope
Bishops guilty of “negligence” in dealing with sexual abuse of minors in the Catholic Church can be dismissed, Pope Francis decreed on Saturday.
The decree...
