westminster – NZ Catholic Newspaper https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz The New Zealand National Catholic Newspaper Thu, 01 Mar 2018 21:23:23 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.4 Archbishop’s comments on civil unions create shock waves https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2011/12/05/archbishops-comments-on-civil-unions-create-shock-waves/ https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2011/12/05/archbishops-comments-on-civil-unions-create-shock-waves/#respond Sun, 04 Dec 2011 20:52:27 +0000 http://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/?p=3779 LONDON (LSN) — According to The Tablet of London, the Archbishop of Westminster, Vincent Nichols, has publicly expressed support for homosexual civil unions, a move that appears to put him at odds with a clear Vatican decree against supporting such unions confirmed by Pope John Paul II and then-Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger (now Pope Benedict) in

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]]> https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2011/12/05/archbishops-comments-on-civil-unions-create-shock-waves/feed/ 0 Pope names Archbishop Vincent Nichols as new Westminster archbishop https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2009/04/14/pope-names-archbishop-vincent-nichols-as-new-westminster-archbishop/ https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2009/04/14/pope-names-archbishop-vincent-nichols-as-new-westminster-archbishop/#respond Mon, 13 Apr 2009 12:00:00 +0000 http://nzcatholic.iconmedia.co.nz/?p=2681 LONDON (CNS) Pope Benedict XVI has appointed Archbishop Vincent Nichols of Birmingham, England, to succeed Cardinal Cormac Murphy-O’Connor as archbishop of Westminster. Pope Benedict also accepted the resignation of Cardinal Murphy-O’Connor, 76, the same day. Archbishop Nichols, 63, had served as auxiliary bishop of Westminster for nine years under the late Cardinal George Basil Hume

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