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Vatican official: Reporting on rift over sisters ‘precise’

May 9, 2013 2:39

(NCR) A cardinal has dismissed claims from the Vatican that remarks he made to NCR about a controversial 2012 criticism of...
Cardinal says both sides in LCWR case must be open to dialogue

May 9, 2013 2:11

(CNS) — A day after the Vatican issued a statement saying the congregations for doctrine and for religious were united...
Pope Francis to meet with head nuns as cardinal criticizes Vatican crackdown

May 8, 2013 10:55

(Global Post) Should Pope Francis continue a punitive strike against the mainstream organization of American nuns? Is the...
Cardinal says dialogue was missing from Vatican’s look at LCWR

May 7, 2013 6:36

(CNS) The Vatican-ordered revision of the statutes of the Leadership Conference of Women Religious will continue, but it...
Vatican religious prefect: ‘I was left out of LCWR finding’

May 6, 2013 0:45

(NCR) The controversial Vatican decision last year to place the main representative group of U.S. Catholic sisters under...
Pope Francis to keep Vatican reins tight on U.S. nuns

Apr 17, 2013 11:36

(USA Today) The honeymoon between progressive Catholics in the USA and Pope Francis — cheered for his humble ways and...
Jesuit pope offers hope to US nuns targeted in Vatican crackdown

Mar 22, 2013 1:44

(AP) The election of a Jesuit pope devoted to the poor and stressing a message of mercy rather than condemnation has brought...
LCWR receives Paulist award for social justice work

Jan 29, 2013 6:28

Franciscan Sr. Florence Deacon, president of the Leadership Conference of Women Religious, accepts the 2013 Isaac Hecker...
A New Inquisition: The Vatican targets US nuns

Dec 19, 2012 0:09

(The Global Post) Sister Pat Farrell and three other nuns crossed St. Peter’s Square through the fabled white columns,...
Bishops and American nuns hold ‘cordial and open’ meeting

Nov 14, 2012 4:50

Three Catholic bishops met with leaders of the American nuns’ group they are tasked with overhauling in an “open...

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