Faith

Pope Francis planning to withdraw Cardinal Burke's Vatican salary, sources say

cns@catholicnews.com (Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service) — Wed, 29 Nov 2023 12:54:38 -0500

Pope Francis told the prefects of Vatican dicasteries that he saw no reason for the Vatican to continue giving U.S. Cardinal Raymond L. Burke a monthly salary and questioned why the Vatican should be providing him with a free apartment in Rome, various sources have confirmed.

Cardinal Burke continues to recover, urges Catholics to pray rosary daily

cns@catholicregister.org (Catholic News Service) — Tue, 19 Oct 2021 10:08:27 -0400

LA CROSSE, Wis. -- Cardinal Raymond L. Burke said his recovery from COVID-19 is continuing with the help of physical therapy and he is now able to celebrate daily Mass.

Cardinal Burke remains hospitalized, but he's off ventilator, out of ICU

cns@catholicregister.org (Catholic News Service) — Mon, 23 Aug 2021 10:22:56 -0400

LA CROSSE, Wis. -- Cardinal Raymond L. Burke remained hospitalized for COVID-19 but as of Aug. 21 he was taken off a ventilator that he had been on for some days and taken out of the ICU to be returned to a regular hospital room, according to the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe in La Crosse.

U.S. Cardinal Burke on ventilator, 'serious but stable'

Wed, 18 Aug 2021 16:10:48 -0400

VATICAN CITY -- U.S. Cardinal Raymond L. Burke remains hospitalized, on a ventilator, "in serious but stable condition" with COVID-19, a spokesman said late Aug. 17.

Glen Argan: This is a time to strengthen the foundation

glenargan@catholicregister.org (Glen Argan) — Fri, 27 Mar 2020 09:26:56 -0400

With widespread orders from bishops across North America and Europe to cancel public Masses including the Sunday Eucharist, some naysayers were bound to arise.

WikiLeaks releases dossier on Knights of Malta controversy

cns@catholicregister.org (Catholic News Service) — Thu, 31 Jan 2019 09:40:36 -0500

VATICAN – Internal documents relating to the public crisis that led to the resignation of the grand master of the Knights of Malta in 2017 were released by WikiLeaks.

Cardinal Burke leaves Guam after interviewing witnesses in sex abuse case

cns@catholicregister.org (Catholic News Service) — Wed, 22 Feb 2017 09:00:00 -0500

AGANA, Guam – U.S. Cardinal Raymond L. Burke, accompanied by an official from the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith and three canon lawyers, spent two days in Guam interviewing witnesses and alleged victims in a clerical sexual abuse case against Archbishop Anthony S. Apuron of Agana.

Cardinal Burke presides over trial investigating Guam archbishop

cns@catholicnews.com (Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service) — Wed, 15 Feb 2017 12:00:00 -0500

VATICAN CITY – Cardinal Raymond L. Burke, a church law expert and former head of the Vatican's highest court, arrived in Guam Feb. 15 as the presiding judge in a church trial investigating allegations of sexual abuse levelled against Archbishop Anthony S. Apuron of Agana.

Cardinals called 'disloyal' after dubia request goes unanswered

mikes@catholicregister.org (Michael Swan, The Catholic Register) — Sun, 27 Nov 2016 17:00:00 -0500

There is little tradition of cardinals correcting popes on matters of Catholic Church teaching. But citing tradition, canon law and dogma, Cardinal Raymond Burke has reached back almost 700 years and threatened to initiate a “formal act of correction” if Pope Francis refuses to answer five questions launched by Burke and three other cardinals.

Cardinal Raymond Burke: Trump will defend human life from conception

Thu, 10 Nov 2016 18:00:00 -0500

ROME – President-elect Donald Trump will uphold Christian values, a prominent U.S. cardinal has said.