Edward Pentin

@EdwardPentin

Rome correspondent for , a service of .

Roma, Italy
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  1. 18 hours ago

    received this morning in private audience Italy’s Prime Minister , head of the country’s populist coalition. Photos: Vatican Media

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  2. Dec 14

    "To allow [married clergy] temporarily is not a solution — once it is decided in this way, it becomes irrevocable. With this, priestly celibacy, a splendid and fruitful centuries-old tradition of the Latin Church, would be lost." Translation of full interview with ++Eijk

    Cardinal Eijk: The Church must investigate Viganò testimonies to regain credibility (full interview):
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  3. Dec 14

    ++Eijk: Parishes are decreasing but the quality is "increasing" and "more and more we're becoming a Church of choice where people truly want to achieve something from the faith." Don't forget the Church has always had ups & downs but "we're in God's hands"

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  4. Dec 14

    ++Eijk: "It would be wrong if we chose a more Protestant-Anglican model. The Catholic Church's strength is, in fact, that her doctrine applies to the whole world. The dialogue with Protestants mustn't lead the Catholic Church herself to become Protestant"

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  5. Dec 14

    Church of England to Create 'Celebratory' Transgender Liturgies

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    Dec 14

    BREAKING: Vatican demands that a faithful, underground Chinese bishop cede his office to a formerly excommunicated, government approved cleric “as a sacrifice for the general situation of the Chinese Church.”

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  7. Dec 13

    Father Weinandy's full remarks on the chances of including the issue of homosexuality in the discussions of the February meeting on clerical sex abuse

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  8. Dec 13

    Fr. Weinandy: "It's become apparent that some members of the clergy, including bishops, engage in homosexual activity [and] prey upon seminarians and young men." The Feb. meeting "desperately needs to address these issues" if it's to be "taken seriously"

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  9. Dec 13

    Pope's Homosexuality Comments Could Encourage Discussion at Abuse Summit

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  10. Dec 13

    Pope Francis to Visit Mother Teresa's Birthplace in 2019

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  11. Dec 13

    ‘Victory for Victims’: Trump Signs Genocide Relief Act for Iraqi and Syrian Christians

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  12. Dec 13

    has announced will visit Bulgaria and Macedonia May 5-7, travelling to the cities of Sofia and Rakovski, followed by Skopje. The travel schedule is to be published in due course.

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  13. Dec 12

    celebrates Mass for Photo:

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  14. Dec 12

    Program Released for Pope Francis' Visit to United Arab Emirates

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  15. Dec 12

    says has written to Cardinals George Pell, Javier Errázuriz and Laurent Monsengwo Pasinya, thanking them for their 5-year service on theCouncil of Cardinals on Church reform. There are currently no plans to replace them.

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  16. Dec 12

    Vatican, US Diverge on UN's 'Global Compact on Migration'

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  17. Dec 12

    Trump signs law to aid Christians in Iraq, Syria via

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  18. Dec 11

    Renowned German philosopher and friend of Benedict XVI, Robert Spaemann, has died at 91. An influence on Benedict's motu proprio Summorum Pontificum, he was latterly critical of , saying it could lead to schism and will need correcting

    Der Philosoph Robert ist tot. R.I.P. ?> via
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    Dec 9

    Father , who has done as much as any priest alive to save persecuted Christians, has 960 followers. Let’s push that over 1,000 right away!

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  20. Dec 10

    Algeria beatifications are first in a Muslim nation — 7 Trappists, 1 bishop declared martyrs

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