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- A year after resignation, Bishop Stika sends 'threatening and intimidating' messages to priests (Knoxville News Sentinel)Ten months after his resignation, former Bishop Richard Stika of Knoxville, Tennessee, has sent text messages to priests that one described as “threatening and intimidating.” Bishop Stika has “contact[ed] whistleblowers directly with threats of a lawsuit, including one who is a key witness in the sexual assault lawsuit,” the Knoxville News Sentinel reported.
- USCCB committee chairman asks US government to be like Simon of Cyrene in South Sudan (USCCB)Bishop A. Elias Zaidan, chairman of the US bishops’ Committee on International Justice and Peace, has asked Secretary of State Antony Blinken to assist South Sudan’s Christian leaders in fostering peace there, four years after the official end of the South Sudanese Civil War. “The heads of the member churches of the SSCC [South Sudan […]
- Vatican hopes to extend secret deal with China (LifeSite News)The Vatican hopes to renew the secret deal with China concerning the selection of Catholic bishops, Cardinal Pietro Parolin has confirmed. In an email exchange with LifeSite News regarding the agreement, the Vatican Secretary of State wrote that “we hope to renew it.” The agreement, which has already been renewed twice, will come up for […]
- Connecticut archbishop on transgenderism: 'Biology is biology' (Connecticut Public Radio)Asked to comment on the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith’s new document, Dignitas Infinita, Coadjutor Archbishop Christopher Coyne of Hartford, Connecticut, said that “biology is biology. You’re either XX or XY. That’s a scientific fact. You can’t un-prove that fact.” “You don’t have to pass a test to belong,” he continued. “We walk […]