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letter by Pope Francis, Cardinal Raymond Burke to Matthew Festing dated 1 & 6 December 2016
Subjects: Knights of Malta
Source: Unknown
Local copy: File:December 2016 Papal Letter.pdf
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+ | |subjects=Knights of Malta | ||
+ | |publication_date=10 June 2014 | ||
|type=letter | |type=letter | ||
|authors=Pope Francis, Cardinal Raymond Burke | |authors=Pope Francis, Cardinal Raymond Burke | ||
− | |recipients= | + | |recipients=Matthew Festing |
|local=File:December 2016 Papal Letter.pdf | |local=File:December 2016 Papal Letter.pdf | ||
|publication_date=1 & 6 December 2016 | |publication_date=1 & 6 December 2016 | ||
|leaked=Yes | |leaked=Yes | ||
− | |description=A leaked "strictly confidential" | + | |description=A leaked "strictly confidential" set of two letters: one from Pope Francis (in Italian & English) to Knights of Malta Cardinal Patron Raymond Burke, who has added his own covering letter addressed to Grand Master Festing. Pope Francis appears to demand that Freemasonry ("relativist" groups contrary to the Catholic faith) be rooted out of the Knights, and that those complicit (e.g., von Boeselager) in practices contrary to Church teaching be dealt with. |
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Revision as of 14:54, 15 May 2017
A leaked "strictly confidential" set of two letters: one from Pope Francis (in Italian & English) to Knights of Malta Cardinal Patron Raymond Burke, who has added his own covering letter addressed to Grand Master Festing. Pope Francis appears to demand that Freemasonry ("relativist" groups contrary to the Catholic faith) be rooted out of the Knights, and that those complicit (e.g., von Boeselager) in practices contrary to Church teaching be dealt with. |
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Subjects: Knights of Malta
Source: Unknown
Local copy: File:December 2016 Papal Letter.pdf
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