Daily Catholic News:
Cardinal Jean-Claude Hollerich of Luxembourg has expressed his belief that the ordination of women is crucial for the future of the Church. Speaking at a symposium titled “Synodality and Praedicate Gospel” at the University of Bonn, the Cardinal revealed that his views on the matter have evolved from a more conservative stance.
In the United States, the Supreme Court is currently hearing a case concerning the rights of asylum seekers. The outcome of the case, which is expected to be announced by July, could have significant implications for those seeking refuge in the country.
The non-profit organization Judicial Watch is advocating for greater transparency in relation to a 2023 FBI memo. This memo reportedly links an extremist risk to some Catholics. Lawyers for Judicial Watch have expressed dissatisfaction with the FBI’s compliance with the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) in relation to the release of these records.
Cardinal Ernest Simoni, who was imprisoned for many years in communist Albania, has had the opportunity to pray before the remains of St. Francis. The 97-year-old Cardinal was also able to celebrate Mass at the Protomonastery of St. Clare and pray at her tomb.
Finally, a conference focusing on “Orestes Brownson and the Mission of America” is set to take place. The organizers of the conference aim to disseminate the message of Orestes Brownson, a 19th-century writer, to contemporary audiences. They believe that his writings hold relevance and can provide guidance in the present day.