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Vatican City, Jun 13, 2017 / 06:08 am (CNA/EWTN News).- The last meeting of the head of dicasteries of the Roman Curia took place last May 29. Among other issues, the meeting discussed the possibility of priests being incardinated directly into ecclesial movements rather than into a diocese. Pope Francis made the issue a central topic of his regular meeting with the head of dicasteries, though these kind of meetings usually deal with topics related to the government and the organization of the Roman Curia.Via “incardination,” a member of the clergy is placed under the jurisdiction of a bishop or, in the case of a religious, an ecclesiastical superior.Aside from dioceses and religious institutes, only personal prelatures and ordinariates can incardinate priests.Some ecclesial movements have been asking for some time to have priests directly incardinated.The request of the movements is based on the fact that there are priests whose vocation is born and nurtured within...
IMAGE: CNS photo/Robert DuncanBy Carol GlatzVATICAN CITY (CNS) -- People cannot sit back and beindifferent or unresponsive to growing poverty in the world as a privilegedminority accumulates "ostentatious wealth," Pope Francis said."God created the heavens and the earth for all; yetsadly some have erected barriers, walls and fences, betraying the original giftmeant for all humanity, with none excluded," the pope said in a message forthe first World Day of the Poor.The newly established commemoration and the period ofreflection and action preceding it are meant to help Christians develop andmaintain a more consistent and sincere lifestyle built on sharing, simplicityand the essential truths of the Gospel, the pope said in the message releasedJune 13, the feast of St. Anthony of Padua.The World Day of the Poor -- to be marked each year on the 33rd Sunday ofOrdinary time -- will be celebrated Nov. 19 this year and will focus on theApostle John's call to love "not with words, but with ...
By SOUTHFIELD, Mich. (CNS) -- When U.S.immigration agents rounded up and arrested Chaldean Christians in southeastMichigan June 11, it was "a very strange and painful day for our communityin America," said the head of the Chaldean Catholic Eparchy of St. Thomasthe Apostle, based in Southfield."With the many Chaldeansthat were awakened by Immigration Customs Enforcement agents and consequentlypicked up for deportation, there is a lot of confusion and anger," BishopFrancis Y. Kalabat said in a statement posted on the eparchy's website.News reports said about 40people were arrested near or at their homes and were put on buses June 12 to betaken to a federal detention center in Youngstown, Ohio. The same day, a rally outsidethe Mother of God Chaldean Catholic Church in Southfield drew dozens of people,many of whom said the federal government's actions had left them sad andfrustrated.In his statement, Bishop Kalabatsaid the eparchy was contacting and working with "many agencies to tryto ...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Latest on the special counsel's probe into Russian interference in the U.S. election and possible collusion with the Trump campaign (all times local):...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Latest on the release of an American from a North Korean prison (all times local):...
NEW YORK (AP) -- An anti-gun violence organization founded by parents of children killed at Sandy Hook Elementary School has dumped Megyn Kelly as host of an event in Washington this week because of her plans to broadcast an interview with conspiracy theorist Alex Jones....
NEW YORK (AP) -- Verizon has taken over Yahoo, completing a $4.5 billion deal that will usher in a new management team to attempt to wring more advertising revenue from one of the internet's best-known brands....
NORRISTOWN, Pa. (AP) -- The jury in the Bill Cosby sexual assault case drilled down Tuesday on what the TV star said happened inside his suburban Philadelphia home and how he characterized his relationship with the accuser as it weighs charges that could send him to prison for the rest of his life....
SOUTH HAVEN, Mich. (AP) -- Members of Army medic James McCloughan's unit in Vietnam called him "Doc."...
CHICAGO (AP) -- It sounds futuristic: drones carrying heart defibrillators swooping in to help bystanders revive people stricken by cardiac arrest....
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