{"id":27628,"date":"2013-04-05T09:41:39","date_gmt":"2013-04-05T13:41:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/2013\/04\/pope-francis-to-be-decisive-in\/"},"modified":"2013-04-05T09:41:39","modified_gmt":"2013-04-05T13:41:39","slug":"pope-francis-to-be-decisive-in","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/2013\/04\/pope-francis-to-be-decisive-in\/","title":{"rendered":"Pope Francis to be decisive in sexual abuse crimes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/Abp%20Gerhard%20Ludwig%20Mueller%20%26%20Francis.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Abp Gerhard Ludwig Mueller &amp; Francis.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/assets_c\/2013\/04\/Abp Gerhard Ludwig Mueller &amp; Francis-thumb-283x189-14149.jpg\" width=\"283\" height=\"189\" class=\"mt-image-left\" style=\"float: left; margin: 0 20px 20px 0;\" \/><\/a>The Pope is meeting with all the heads of the various departments of the Holy See.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Today, there was a meeting with the Prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, Archbishop <a class=\"zem_slink\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Gerhard_Ludwig_M%C3%BCller\" title=\"Gerhard Ludwig M&uuml;ller\" rel=\"wikipedia\" target=\"_blank\">Gerhard Ludwig M&uuml;ller<\/a>, 65, to discuss the work of the Congregation and its competence in handling cases of sexual abuse.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Archbishop M&uuml;ller is the bishop emeritus of the Diocese of Regensburg; he was appointed to his present work on 2 July 2012.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>No surprise in that Pope Francis will continue the good work of Pope Benedict in acting quickly and decisively, in excising justice and compassion, and being close to the victims and their families. The unsaid part of this is being attentive to the needs of the people falsely accused. Sin and criminal behavior will not be tolerated in the Church.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>No formal message was issued but several news agencies have carried their own analysis of the meeting. Read about the meeting <a href=\"http:\/\/www.osservatoreromano.va\/portal\/dt?JSPTabContainer.setSelected=JSPTabContainer%2FDetail&amp;last=false=&amp;path=\/news\/vaticano\/2013\/080q13-Udienza-al-prefetto-della-Congregazione-per.html&amp;title=%C2%A0Pope%20Francis%20is%20close%20to%20victims%20of%20abuse&amp;locale=en\">here<\/a> and the CNS story by Carol Glatz&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.catholicnews.com\/data\/stories\/cns\/1301539.htm\">here<\/a>.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"zemanta-pixie\" style=\"margin-top:10px;height:15px\"><a class=\"zemanta-pixie-a\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zemanta.com\/?px\" title=\"Enhanced by Zemanta\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"zemanta-pixie-img\" src=\"http:\/\/img.zemanta.com\/zemified_e.png?x-id=b55595ac-5d10-4451-ab8f-b8eb944766e7\" alt=\"Enhanced by Zemanta\" style=\"border:none;float:right\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Pope is meeting with all the heads of the various departments of the Holy See.&nbsp; Today, there was a meeting with the Prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, Archbishop Gerhard Ludwig M&uuml;ller, 65, to discuss the work of the Congregation and its competence in handling cases of sexual abuse. Archbishop &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/2013\/04\/pope-francis-to-be-decisive-in\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Pope Francis to be decisive in sexual abuse crimes<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[62,84],"tags":[2335,2986,32107,2338],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27628"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27628"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27628\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27628"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27628"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27628"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}