Henry Sire on Papabili He Personally Met
Henry Sire - a Spanish-born British historian, author of "Dictator Pope", and a former Knight of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta - wrote on BrusselsSignal.eu (April 29) about the papal candidates he has personally met. Key points.
American Cardinal Raymond Burke was as Prefect of the Signatura one of the most respected members of the Curia under Benedict XVI. His mistreatment by Pope Francis - even depriving him of the Vatican apartment and pension - has earned him the sympathy of many of his fellow cardinals, who know him for who he is, not as the right-wing bogeyman portrayed by the pro-Francis propaganda. Cardinal Burke is not in danger of becoming pope, but his influence will be very strong.
German Cardinal Gerhard Müller suffered a rude dismissal under Francis. Since then, he has distinguished himself by his courageous defense of the Faith against Francis' attacks on it. Cardinal Müller has been able to be more outspoken because he has not been the object of the personal …More
Profaning Christ's Church by using terms of political parties, such as "right wing" and "left wing" is completely unacceptable. There is no such thing, there are only prelates of the Catholic Church and high priests of One world religion. Unfortunately the latter are majority in Vatican and firmly in charge
Cardinal Burke is "the right-wing bogeyman portrayed by the pro-Francis propaganda." Phooey! I want a right-wing bogeyman.