Francis Appoints New Nuncio to France
Pope Francis has appointed the Italian Archbishop Celestino Migliore, 67, as new ambassador to France (January 11). Migliore was the Apostolic Nuncio to the Russian Federation and Uzbekistan and the …More
Pope Francis has appointed the Italian Archbishop Celestino Migliore, 67, as new ambassador to France (January 11).
Migliore was the Apostolic Nuncio to the Russian Federation and Uzbekistan and the Holy See’s former Permanent Observer to the UN.
He replaces Archbishop Luigi Ventura who resigned in December after reaching the age limit and after allegations of homosexual assault.
Migliore was the Apostolic Nuncio to the Russian Federation and Uzbekistan and the Holy See’s former Permanent Observer to the UN.
He replaces Archbishop Luigi Ventura who resigned in December after reaching the age limit and after allegations of homosexual assault.
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It wasn't meant as sarcasm elbow.
I needed a Papal "Name" that would immediately convey his outlook. Since Traditionalist Catholicism is commonly used to describe the outlook I meant, "Pope Traditionalist the First" seemed appropriate. In a religious context, notably this one, "Orthodox" generally refers to Catholic schismatics (notably Greek and Russian). You're correct that we traditionalists …More
It wasn't meant as sarcasm elbow.
I needed a Papal "Name" that would immediately convey his outlook. Since Traditionalist Catholicism is commonly used to describe the outlook I meant, "Pope Traditionalist the First" seemed appropriate. In a religious context, notably this one, "Orthodox" generally refers to Catholic schismatics (notably Greek and Russian). You're correct that we traditionalists are, in fact, orthodox. We have the best of both, without the (for me) spiritually troubling notions of an overt schism.
Or... at least, without one yet, eh?
I needed a Papal "Name" that would immediately convey his outlook. Since Traditionalist Catholicism is commonly used to describe the outlook I meant, "Pope Traditionalist the First" seemed appropriate. In a religious context, notably this one, "Orthodox" generally refers to Catholic schismatics (notably Greek and Russian). You're correct that we traditionalists are, in fact, orthodox. We have the best of both, without the (for me) spiritually troubling notions of an overt schism.
Or... at least, without one yet, eh?