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Abp. Chaput to Francis on Youth Synod: “bishops would have absolutely no credibility” Abp. Chaput to Francis on Youth Synod: “bishops would have absolutely no credibility” The agenda is like the approval of LGBT behavior. August 31, 2018 ( LifeSiteNews ) – Archbishop Charles Chaput of Philadelphia told a conference that had met to discuss the “young people” of the Church that in light of the abuse crisis in the Catholic Church he had written to Pope Francis asking him to cancel the upcoming Youth Synod set to take place in Rome. “The bishops would have absolutely no credibility” in the upcoming Youth Synod, Chaput told the Cardinal’s Forum, an annual gathering to provide academic formation of seminarians and continuing education for lay people, yesterday. The synod’s planned dates are set for October 3-28, 2018. The August 30 panel discussion, which took place at  St. Charles Borromeo Seminary, was on the topic of “Young People, the Faith and Vocational D

Thousands of Catholic women demand Francis answer this: Did you cover-up for McCarrick? Thousands of Catholic women demand Francis answer this: Did you cover-up for McCarrick? August 30, 2018 ( LifeSiteNews ) – A group of prominent Catholic women have written an open letter to Pope Francis imploring him to provide clarity on the “escalating” sex abuse crisis currently “engulfing” the Church. Expressing anger, betrayal, and heartbreak, the women bluntly ask Pope Francis if Archbishop Carlo Maria Viganò’s detailed testimony about sex abuse being covered up by Vatican officials, including the Pope, is true or not. “We are Catholic women deeply committed to our faith and profoundly grateful for Church teachings, the Sacraments, and the many good bishops and priests who have blessed our lives,” they write. They also call on him to publicly state when he learned of the “abhorrent” allegations against now ex-Cardinal McCarrick and if he knew about and lifted sancti

Prominent Swiss Newspaper: “Why does [Francis] not simply issue a denial?” Prominent Swiss Newspaper: “Why does [Francis] not simply issue a denial?” To avoid being caught in lies and incriminating himself. Benedict wouldn’t be allowed to speak. Recall the report that he handed to Francis over 5 years ago, and nothing has come of it. Buried in the secret archives, or burned, most likely. SWITZERLAND, August 31, 2018 ( LifeSiteNews ) – One of the most prominent German-speaking daily newspapers in Switzerland is calling upon Pope Francis and Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI to come out with some clarifications concerning the Viganò report. About Pope Francis, the journalist asks: “Why does he not simply issue a denial?” Michael Meier, writing for the national newspaper Tages-Anzeiger from Zurich, Switzerland, reports in an August 30 article on the Viganò claim that Pope Francis had been informed about the McCarrick scandal but still made the predatory prelate one