Flying home, Pope addresses abortion, questions vaccine sceptics
AP Pope Francis said Wednesday that Catholic bishops must minister with “compassion and tenderness,” not condemnation, to politicians who support abortion rights and warned that clerics shouldn’t let politics enter into questions about receiving Communion. Francis was asked en route home from Slovakia about the debate in the US church about whether President Joe Biden […]
Cardinal to begin rehabilitation after contracting COVID-19
Madison, Wisconsin AP A top-ranking Roman Catholic cardinal who eschewed the COVID-19 vaccine said he will soon begin rehabilitation after contracting the coronavirus and spending days on a ventilator. Cardinal Raymond Burke, 73, one of the church’s most outspoken conservatives and a vaccine sceptic, tweeted on 10th August that he had contracted the virus. He was […]