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US Cardinals Take Stand on Sex scandal.(Main News)PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania (AFP) ? US Roman Catholic cardinals, battling a child sex scandal in the church, said Friday they support a ?zero-tolerance? policy toward abusive priests.Manila Bulletin...
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cardinal- (Roman Catholic Church) one of a group of more than 100 prominent bishops in the Sacred College who advise the Pope and elect new Popes Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc. ...
Render Unto Rome: The Secret Life of Money in the Catholic Church bishops have been selling off whole pieces of the infrastructure鈥攃hurches, schools, commercial properties鈥攚hile the nephew of one of the Vatican's most powerful cardinals engaged in a lucrative scheme to profiteer off the en...
He became the 10th Archbishop of Westminster in March 2000 and “de facto” the leader of the Roman Catholic Church in England and Wales. Cardinal Murphy-O’Connor retired from the role in 2009 and was the first archbishop to do so. Born on 24 August 1932 in Reading, Berkshire, Cardinal...
Other cardinals were more circumspect, but Vatican analysts believe that the Pope intends a landmark encyclical published here Thursday to close the door to any future softening of Roman Catholic Church positions on moral questions concerning life and death that vex societies around the world. ...
: a high ecclesiastical official of the Roman Catholic Church who ranks next below the pope and is appointed by him to assist him as a member of the college of cardinals (see college sense 6) 2 : cardinal number usually used in plural 3 a [from its color, resembling that of the ...
Profile: Roman Catholic cardinals set the date for the start of the conclave to elect the next pope; visitors continue flocking to Rome for the chance to view the remains of Pope John Paul IIMELISSA BLOCK, MICHELE NORRIS
Analysis: Meeting of Roman Catholic cardinals with Vatican officialsBOB EDWARDS