Former Detroit archbishop, Vatican insider Cardinal Szoka dies
Word comes this morning from the Detroit archdiocese that Cardinal Edmund Casimir Szoka, archbishop of Detroit from 1981 to 1990 and overseer of the Vatican City State under Pope John Paul II and Pope Benedict XVI, died Wednesday. He was 86. NCR senior ...
Cardinal Edmund Szoka, former Vatican City governor, head of Detroit archdiocese, dies at 86
DETROIT – Cardinal Edmund Szoka (SHAHK'-uh), the former governor of Vatican City and the head of the Detroit archdiocese, has died. He was 86. The Archdiocese of Detroit says Szoka died of natural causes Wednesday night at Providence Park Hospital in ...
Vatican refuses to release files of Australian priests accused of paedophile
THE Vatican has refused to hand over the files of Australian priests accused of sex crimes to the child abuse royal commission. Claiming the internal documents were the property of the Holy See, the Vatican argued the commission’s request was “neither ...
Bank of America agrees to nearly $17B settlement
Bank of America agrees to nearly $17B settlement WASHINGTON (AP) — The government has reached a $16.65 billion settlement with Bank of America over its role in the sale of mortgage-backed securities in the run-up to the financial crisis, the Justice Department announced Thursday. News source ..| Spo ...
First Days in Italy
Ciao from Rome! We landed wednesday morning around 8am after a long flight. after meeting our resident director at the airport, we got on a train and made our way to Rome. we settled into our hotel rooms and wandered around Rome for awhile by ourselves. everyone eats dinner around 9pm here so we wen ...
