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Key Vatican cardinal resigns amid scandal

On: September 25, 2020

VATICAN CITY , Sep 24, 2020: A powerful Vatican cardinal caught up in a real estate scandal resigned suddenly on September 24, and gave up his right to take part in an eventual conclave to elect a pope, in one of the most mysterious episodes to hit the Holy SeeContinue Reading

Pope accepts Scottish prelate’s resignation from cardinal status

By: Matters India

On: March 21, 2015

In: International

Vatican City — In a rare move, Pope Francis accepted the resignation of disgraced Scottish Cardinal Keith Patrick O’Brien from the rights and duties of a cardinal, the Vatican announced on Friday. “As most people are aware, Pope Francis is a good and prayerful man whose character embodies justice andContinue Reading