German cardinal guards Benedict’s intellectual legacy
Vatican City AP If ever there was an heir to the intellectual legacy of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, it’s Cardinal Gerhard Mueller. Benedict gave his fellow German theologian his old job – prefect of the Vatican’s doctrine office. He entrusted his life’s theological works to Mueller, who has spent nearly two decades organising them in […]
Vatican pressed on decree limiting Latin Mass in St Peter’s
Rome, Italy AP A second Catholic cardinal has questioned the legitimacy of a recent decree by the Vatican to restrict the celebration of the old Latin Mass in St Peter’s Basilica and forbid private Masses in its side chapels. The 12th March circular was written on the letterhead of the Vatican Secretariat of State and […]