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Pope Francis gives a Regina Coeli address at the Vatican on May 2, 2021 / Daniel Ibáñez/CNA.Vatican City, Feb 21, 2022 / 12:00 pm (CNA).According to a canon law expert, the two motu proprios recently promulgated by Pope Francis could signal a slowdown in the process of defining and publishing the long-awaited blueprint for the reform of the Roman Curia.Geraldina Boni, a canon law professor at the University of Bologna and a consultant of the Pontifical Council for Legislative Texts since 2011, told CNA that the two legislative changes also might not necessarily promote the "healthy dece...

Pope Francis gives a Regina Coeli address at the Vatican on May 2, 2021 / Daniel Ibáñez/CNA. Vatican City, Feb 21, 2022 / 12:00 pm (CNA). According to a canon law expert, the two motu proprios recently promulgated by Pope Francis could signal a...

Cardinal Eduardo Francisco Pironio (1920-1998). / Daniel Ibáñez/CNA.Vatican City, Feb 18, 2022 / 06:30 am (CNA).Pope Francis has advanced the sainthood cause of an Argentine cardinal who helped to organize the first World Youth Day celebrations.The pope confirmed a decree on Feb. 18 declaring that Cardinal Eduardo Francisco Pironio (1920-1998) lived a life of heroic virtue.Pironio was a member of the Roman Curia for two decades. He was brought to Rome in 1975 by Pope Paul VI and participated in the conclaves that elected John Paul I and John Paul II in 1978.Pope Francis, who was known as Jor...

Pope Francis addresses the International Theological Symposium on the Priesthood at the Vatican's Paul VI Hall, Feb. 17, 2022. / Daniel Ibáñez/CNA.Vatican City, Feb 17, 2022 / 03:01 am (CNA).Pope Francis on Thursday offered a long reflection on his more than 52 years of priesthood, giving advice to other clerics in what he said might be the "swan song" of his priestly life.As he gave the opening remarks at a three-day Vatican conference on the theology of the priesthood on Feb. 17, the 85-year-old pope said that there is "no theory here, I'm speaking about what I lived." ...

Major Archbishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk, pictured at Vatican Radio, July 8, 2019. / Daniel Ibáñez/CNA.Rome Newsroom, Feb 15, 2022 / 12:00 pm (CNA).The leader of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church has urged people in Ukraine to remain united in "the face of this great threat … on our borders."Major Archbishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk said that internal unity within Ukraine was essential "for the security and survival of our people" as the Eastern European country faces a potential full-scale Russian invasion.The archbishop's appeal for unity came ahead of President Volodymyr Ze...