Cardinal Ludwig Muller

German Priests Resist Bishop Over Intercommunion

07/06/2018 at 12:05 PM By Mary Anne Hackett
by Stephen Wynne • ChurchMilitant.com • July 5, 2018 Paderborn circle of priests declare Abp. Hans-Josef Becker's directive 'unacceptable' PADERBORN, Germany (ChurchMilitant.com) - A group of faithful German priests is resisting their bishop over intercommunion with... read more

Faithful Catholics being ‘pushed out’ of Church: German Cardinal

07/02/2018 at 11:00 AM By Mary Anne Hackett
By Dorothy Cummings McLean SAN FRANCISCO, June 28, 2018 (LifeSiteNews) ― The former head of the Vatican’s doctrine office has accused fellow German bishops of giving up on the New Evangelization. Despairing of Christianity’s role in the contemporary world, they are watering down doctrine... read more

Cardinal Müller: “We are experiencing conversion to the world, instead of to God”

06/28/2018 at 3:20 PM By Mary Anne Hackett
In an exclusive CWR interview, the former prefect of the Congregation of the Doctrine of the Faith discusses tensions over the proposed reception of Holy Communion by Protestants, continued conflicts over the Church’s teaching about ordination, and homosexuality and ideology. CWR Staff, June... read more

Opposition Mounts to Intercommunion; Canonist Says Pope Has Made a “Complete Mess”

06/27/2018 at 5:21 PM By Mary Anne Hackett
By Maike Hickson, June 26, 2018 The 21 June papal remarks concerning the German bishops’ handout allowing some Protestant spouses of Catholics to receive Holy Communion have caused a strong reaction from several parties, including a German canonist/ Professor Thomas Schüller, a professor of... read more

Pope issuing ‘fake news,’ or is it a ‘memory lapse’?

06/20/2018 at 8:18 PM By Mary Anne Hackett
John-Henry Weston Blog, June 20, 2018 ROME, June 20, 2018 (LifeSiteNews.com) — Noted Vatican correspondent Edward Pentin tweeted today his reaction to Pope Francis’ statement that he learned of the dubia only “from the newspapers,” recalling that Pope Francis in fact “received the... read more

Cardinal Müller: Gender Ideology Rejects That People Are Created in God’s Image

05/30/2018 at 3:48 PM By Mary Anne Hackett
‘People cannot be classified according to their sexual orientation,’ he said. Andrea Gagliarducci/CNA/EWTN News, May. 30, 2018 ROME — Cardinal Gerhard Müller reflected recently on the rise of gender ideology, saying it flourished in the vacuum left by the collapse of fascism and Soviet... read more

Cardinal Müller Rejects Notion of “Homophobia”, Calls it an “Instrument of Totalitarian Dominance”

05/19/2018 at 10:46 AM By Mary Anne Hackett
By Maike Hickson, May 18, 2018 Cardinal Gerhard Müller, the former Prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, has given an interview to the Italian journalist Costanza Miriano, who works for the Italian television broadcaster RIA. In this new interview, the German cardinal... read more

Cardinal Müller on Intercommunion Meeting: ‘More Clarity and Courage’ Needed

05/05/2018 at 4:54 PM By Mary Anne Hackett
The former CDF prefect views the statement on the meeting about Holy Communion for some Protestant spouses as ‘very poor,’ and calls on bishops and cardinals to ‘raise their voices.’ Edward Pentin Blog, May 4, 2018 Yesterday’s crucial meeting went quicker than expected, lasting a... read more

Vatican Rejects German Bishops’ Intercommunion Proposal

04/19/2018 at 8:52 AM By Mary Anne Hackett
Sources confirm that, with the Holy Father’s approval, the Vatican’s head of doctrine has thrown out the bishops’ pastoral guide allowing Holy Communion for some Protestant spouses, but the Pope wishes the rejection letter to remain secret. Edward Pentin Blog, APR. 18, 2018 The... read more

CDF, Pope Reject Intercommunion Handout of German Bishops’ Conference

04/18/2018 at 5:25 PM By Mary Anne Hackett
By Maike Hickson April 18, 2018 As the Austrian Catholic news website Kath.net reports today, the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith – with explicit approval of Pope Francis – rejected the 22 February 2018 handout concerning the admittance, in individual cases, of Protestant spouses... read more

Cardinal Müller: The Pope has no power to change Humanae Vitae

03/16/2018 at 11:46 AM By Mary Anne Hackett
By Diane Montagna ROME, March 8, 2018 (LifeSiteNews) — The Pope has no power to change or relax the Church’s ban on artificial contraception, just as he can never allow women to be ordained, Cardinal Gerhard Müller said on Wednesday. The former prefect of the Congregation for the... read more

Cardinal Müller: Magisterium is not supposed to lead faithful ‘into confusion’

03/14/2018 at 9:15 PM By Mary Anne Hackett

Analysis: Overturning Humanae Vitae’s teaching, a ‘crime against the Church’

03/12/2018 at 3:41 PM By Mary Anne Hackett

Cardinal Brandmuller on the German Bishops’ New “Wholly Dishonest Ploy”

03/08/2018 at 1:43 AM By Mary Anne Hackett

Cardinal Müller criticises German bishops’ plan for Communion for Protestant spouses

03/01/2018 at 9:15 PM By Kevin Edward White

The Benedict experiment

02/03/2018 at 3:38 PM By Mary Anne Hackett

Pope Benedict Praises Cdl. Müller for Defending the Faith

12/30/2017 at 4:59 PM By Mary Anne Hackett

Pope Francis rebukes ex-Vatican officials who claim to be ‘martyrs’

12/22/2017 at 12:02 PM By Mary Anne Hackett

Bergoglio’s Revolution. In Little Doses, But Irreversible

11/13/2017 at 3:56 PM By Mary Anne Hackett

Cardinal Müller: bishops’ conferences cannot have the final word on translations

11/10/2017 at 1:48 PM By Mary Anne Hackett