#Pope Francis apologizes for residential school abuses

#Pope Francis apologizes for residential school abuses

“Pope Francis apologizes for residential school abuses” Politics Insider for April 1: First Nations delegates make progress at the Vatican; Trudeau pushes for a G19; and a Wildrose battle Welcome to a sneak peek of the Maclean’s Politics Insider newsletter. Sign up to get it delivered straight to your inbox in the morning. First Nations delegates left a two-hour meeting at…

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#It’s weak by week for old Joe Biden: Goodwin

#It’s weak by week for old Joe Biden: Goodwin

“#It’s weak by week for old Joe Biden: Goodwin” Another week, another series of fumbling, mumbling and disasters. How low can Joe Biden go?  Once again, the common theme was weakness. At home and abroad, he is shrinking the presidency before our eyes.  The diminished commander in chief visited his party members in Congress Thursday and…

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#Pope Francis seen leaving hospital 10 days after surgery

#Pope Francis seen leaving hospital 10 days after surgery

“#Pope Francis seen leaving hospital 10 days after surgery” ROME — Pope Francis was seen leaving the hospital on Wednesday, 10 days after undergoing planned surgery to remove half his colon. Witnesses said a car carrying Francis, 84, was seen leaving Rome’s Gemelli Polytechnic hospital Wednesday morning. Francis had half of his colon removed for…

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#Vatican regulates lay movements to prevent governance abuses

#Vatican regulates lay movements to prevent governance abuses

“#Vatican regulates lay movements to prevent governance abuses” ROME — The Vatican took steps Friday to better regulate Catholic lay religious movements by imposing term limits on their leaders and requiring internal elections to be representative of their memberships. The Vatican’s laity office cracked down on the largely unregulated world of international associations of the…

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#Pope facilitates Vatican prosecutions for cardinals, bishops

#Pope facilitates Vatican prosecutions for cardinals, bishops

“#Pope facilitates Vatican prosecutions for cardinals, bishops” ROME — Pope Francis has sent another message to Vatican-based cardinals and bishops about his intent to hold them accountable for criminal misconduct: He removed the procedural obstacles that had spared them from being prosecuted by the Vatican’s criminal tribunal. A new law published Friday makes clear that…

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