
Michael Haynes
Senior Vatican Correspondent at LifeSiteNews.com
Editor @PerMariam & Snr Vatican correspondent @LifeSite – Accredited @HolySeePress ✍️ in @lanuovaBQ, @OnePeterFive, @UnaVoceOfficial, @americatfp 📚Author
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3 weeks ago |
lifesitenews.com | Michael Haynes
(LifeSiteNews) — A cardinal once persecuted by communists in Eastern Europe has warned that the Vatican’s deal with China will damage the Church. Speaking to Vaticanist Nico Spuntoni for Il Tempo, Cardinal Dominik Duka, O.P., warned about the dangers contained in the Vatican’s current relationship with China.
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3 weeks ago |
lifesitenews.com | Michael Haynes
VATICAN CITY (LifeSiteNews) — Pope Leo XIV and Russian President Vladimir Putin had a phone call today, with the Pope asking Putin to “make a gesture that would promote peace,” while emphasizing dialogue. Earlier today Russian news outlets reported that Leo and Putin had spoken by phone, but it was not until a little after 9pm Rome time that the Holy See Press Office confirmed the news.
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3 weeks ago |
lifesitenews.com | Michael Haynes
(LifeSiteNews) — A long-standing traditional Mass in rural Missouri is the latest such Mass forced to end, per the restrictions of Pope Francis’ Traditionis Custodes. Devotees of the traditional Mass will no longer be able to attend the ancient liturgy in St. Joseph Parish in the Diocese of Jefferson City after the end of June.
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3 weeks ago |
lifesitenews.com | Michael Haynes
VATICAN CITY (LifeSiteNews) — Addressing French pilgrims at the Vatican today, Pope Leo XIV appeared to criticize a recent vote by French politicians to advance assisted suicide in the country. On May 27, the French National Assembly voted 305 to 199 to advance a bill which would legalize the “right to assisted dying.”During his weekly General Audience today, Pope Leo XIV appeared to criticize the bill when making his message of greetings to the French pilgrims before him.
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3 weeks ago |
lifesitenews.com | Michael Haynes
VATICAN CITY (LifeSiteNews) — Recent investigations have revealed that one of Pope Francis’ most notable and purportedly “humble” decisions actually cost the Vatican around €200,000 a month. For the past 12 years, secular pundits and close allies of Pope Francis have relentlessly pushed the message that his humility is striking.
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A Chinese Underground Bishop Joseph Yuntuan started his role as auxiliary of the Diocese of Fuzhou in China today, after being approved by Pope Leo on June 5. @HolySeePress said it is "a further fruit of the dialogue between the Holy See & the Chinese Authorities & is an https://t.co/TPmp8tbeGN

Cardinal Müller giving Confirmations, followed by Eucharistic Benediction, on June 7, at the Fraternity of St Peter's Rome church @fssp_roma Pictures © @fssp_roma https://t.co/uOpb2LANGw

Bishop Schneider: the traditional Mass “attracts the souls of young people, who are the future of the Church.” “.. the traditional rite of Holy Mass is the ever-new rite, the ever-present rite, the ritual that is never outdated or questioned.” Full homily on @PerMariam https://t.co/S1C4qCv2ax

Bishop Schneider's homily for Chartres pilgrims at Pentecost: The day of Pentecost is the day when the Church manifested Herself to men in a striking way. She manifested herself as Catholic because there is only one Church of God – the Catholic Church https://t.co/o6kfNB7QSY