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Cardinal Mueller: Catholic politicians must fight abortion, euthanasia
Catholic politicians have an obligation to fight against abortion and euthanasia, Cardinal Gerhard Mueller, prefect emeritus of the Vatican’s Congregation... Read more
Cardinal Mueller: Church crisis comes from abandoning God, adapting to culture
The crisis facing the Catholic Church today has arisen from an attempt – even by some within the Church -... Read more
Analysis: Overturning Humanae Vitae's teaching, a 'crime against the Church'
Speaking at a presentation of a book on Humanae Vitae, Cardinal Gerhard Ludwig Mueller, prefect emeritus of the Congregation for... Read more
Cardinal explains how to persuade society that euthanasia is 'toxic'
Legalized euthanasia must still be fought – and that fight requires a broad argument that can persuade people of all... Read more
Cardinal Mueller to graduates: 'Dare to be great'
With God’s grace, you can accomplish great things, Cardinal Gerhard Mueller challenged young Catholics at Christendom College last weekend at... Read more
Müller on Amoris Laetitia: the Church is called to promote a 'culture of the family'
Those who think Pope Francis' recent apostolic exhortation changed the Church's discipline on Holy Communion for the divorced-and-remarried are reading... Read more
Cardinal Müller: Can't receive Communion? You can still participate in Church's life
A focus on the reception of Holy Communion by the divorced-and-remarried misses the larger point of pastoral care: participation in... Read more
The Year of Mercy and theology: a conversation with Cardinal Müller
At the opening of the Year of Mercy called by Pope Francis, Cardinal Gerhard Müller, prefect of the Congregation for... Read more
Chilean abortion plan is 'a trap for the gullible,' cardinal says
Cardinal Gerhard Mueller, prefect for the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, firmly rejected a proposal to legalize abortion... Read more
Synod letter leak was intended 'to sow strife', says Cardinal Müller
Cardinal Gerhard Müller spoke with an Italian daily on Tuesday about the synod and about a letter allegedly sent to... Read more
Bishops conferences are not the Magisterium, Vatican doctrine chief reminds Cardinal Marx
Cardinal Gerhard Mueller, prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, has told a French paper that doctrinal,... Read more
What are the theological criteria to reform the Church and the Roman Curia?
The reform of the Roman Curia must be an example for the spiritual renewal of the entire Church, the prefect... Read more
Don't be content with desk-bound theology, Cardinal Mueller urges
Theologians must not be content with an intellectual pursuit of truth but must evangelize with charity so that the Gospel... Read more
Cardinal Mueller: Do not remove challenges of Gospel
With the Synod on the Family just days away, the head of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith... Read more
Reform of LCWR hardly a 'nunquisition'
The Vatican's investigation of the Leadership Conference of Women Religious is not a ‘nunquisition,’ as one Time magazine writer has... Read more
Marriage's indissolubility a dogma, cardinal clarifies
In a book-length interview, Cardinal Gerhard Mueller has underscored that the indissolubility of the marriage is no mere doctrine, but... Read more
Synod on family will have broad focus, Pope notes
Pope Francis has said that the upcoming synod on the family will focus on the “vast” pastoral problems facing families... Read more
Italian bishop's abortion clinic remark draws criticism
An Italian bishop's comment that appeared to denigrate pro-life advocates who pray at abortion clinics drew criticism from a pro-life... Read more
Vatican doctrine head: LCWR has moved beyond Church, faith
In an address to the presidency of the Leadership Conference of Women Religious, Cardinal Gerhard Müller reaffirmed the necessity of... Read more
Francis will not be prisoner to public opinion, analyst says
Vatican observer Sandro Magister has said that Pope Francis’ “formidable praise” for Paul VI’s “Humanae Vitae” is key to understanding... Read more
