Posts Tagged ‘Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith (DDF)’

Cardinal Müller denies financial impropriety allegations

Thursday, August 15th, 2024
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Cardinal Gerhard Ludwig Müller has rejected allegations of financial impropriety during his tenure as prefect of the Vatican’s Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith (CDF), calling the claims a “defamation strategy” with no basis in fact. Speaking in an interview on EWTN, the cardinal asserted that there is “no proof” of any wrongdoing and Read more

Cardinal Müller’s departure tied to financial investigation

Monday, August 5th, 2024
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Cardinal Gerhard Ludwig Müller’s term as prefect of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith (DDF) ended in 2017 due to a financial investigation, according to a report by “The Pillar”. The investigation, initiated by the Vatican’s Secretariat for the Economy under Cardinal George Pell, revealed that large sums of cash and unclear money Read more

Doctrine of Faith Dicastery implements democratic query and complaints system

Thursday, October 5th, 2023
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Cardinal Víctor Manuel Fernández, the newly appointed head of the Vatican’s Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith (DDF), has introduced a “democratic system” for addressing queries and complaints within the department. This change reflects a departure from his previous practice of responding directly through social media channels such as Facebook. “I was used to Read more

Pope drops bombshell – naming new Vatican doctrinal chief

Monday, July 3rd, 2023
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Pope Francis, who has a knack for dropping bombshells in July when his predecessors would normally leave town for a summer holiday. He has again started off the month with a bang by naming Archbishop Victor Manuel Fernández of La Plata (Argentina) as the new prefect of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith Read more