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The Good News: Pope Francis Accused of Shielding Clergy Sexual Predators

The Good News | May 6, 2025 | by Catholics for Catholics

DAILY READINGS: NOVUS ORDO

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SAINT OF THE DAY: St. Evodius of Antioch

POPE FRANCIS ACCUSED OF SHIELDING CLERGY SEXUAL PREDATORS, INCLUDING PRIEST WHO RAPED NUNS – DAILY MAIL REPORTS 
“When the world’s cardinals met in Rome last Monday for the first of their crucial pre-conclave discussions, they raised ‘the issue of clerical abuse’, according to a Vatican spokesman. The cardinals are forbidden to reveal anything that was said. But behind closed doors, the preparations for the conclave – which starts on Wednesday – are already mired in scandal…READ MORE >

TRUMP SAYS HE KNEW ‘NOTHING’ ABOUT AI IMAGE OF HIM AS THE POPE 
President Donald Trump commented about the controversial AI-generated image of himself dressed as the pope, which was posted on his Truth Social account and reposted by the White House on X, sparking backlash from Catholic leaders and the faithful…READ MORE >

TRUMP ADMIN TO PAY ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS TO SELF-DEPORT, SAYS IT WILL SAVE 70% ‘FOR U.S. TAXPAYERS’ 
Illegal immigrants who self-deport will receive a $1,000 stipend under a plan that the Trump administration says will protect law enforcement and save American tax dollars, the Department of Homeland Security announced on Monday…READ MORE >

TRUMP ORDERS REOPENING OF “ENLARGED” ALCATRAZ PRISON 
President Trump said Sunday he’s directed government departments to rebuild and reopen Alcatraz, the notorious California prison-turned-tourist -attraction…READ MORE >

OFFICIALS AND CONCLAVE STAFF TAKE OATH OF SECRECY IN PAULINE CHAPEL 
On Monday, 5 May, at 5:30 PM, in the Pauline Chapel of the Apostolic Palace, officials and staff involved in the upcoming Conclave took the oath of secrecy, as stipulated by the apostolic constitution Universi Dominici Gregis, promulgated by Pope John Paul II on 22 February 1996…READ MORE >

UPCOMING CONCLAVE WILL BE FIRST WITH MORE THAN 120 CARDINAL ELECTORS 
The conclave set to begin on May 7 will be the first to include 133 Cardinal electors, but it is not the first time the College of Cardinals has exceeded the 120 limit…READ MORE > 

CNA EXPLAINS: WHAT IS A CONCLAVE AND HOW DOES IT WORK? 
As the world continues to mourn the late pope during the nine-day period known as “Novendiales” (also rendered “Novemdiales”), preparations are underway for the highly-regulated conclave process, which is the means by which a new pope is elected for the Church…READ MORE >

DEADLINE LOOMS ALLOWING LEFT-WING COURT TO SELECT US ATTORNERY AS STATE AG’S URGE CONFIRMATION OF TRUMP PICK 
Twenty-three state attorneys general sent a letter to Senate leaders on Monday urging lawmakers to swiftly confirm President Donald Trump’s nominee to serve as United States Attorney for the District of Columbia, Ed Martin, ahead of a May 20 deadline…READ MORE >

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