The Most Rev. Justin Welby, Archbishop of Canterbury, offered his warmest welcome to the election of Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio as the successor to Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI. “We wish Pope Francis every blessing in the enormous responsibilities that he has assumed on behalf of Roman Catholics around the world,” Archbishop Welby said on the evening of March 13.“His election … [Read more...] about Welcome, Pope Francis!
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Bishops: No Regrets at Kanuga
By G. Jeffrey MacDonaldTLC CorrespondentNine bishops who expressed a dissenting view on the nature of church hierarchy have agreed to refrain from further expression until General Convention addresses the matter. An Accord of Conciliation drew mixed reviews as the March 8 announcement coincided with the House of Bishops’ semi-annual meeting at Kanuga Conferences in North … [Read more...] about Bishops: No Regrets at Kanuga