Two former nuns were arrested in Spain’s north after they found priceless artifacts from their rebellious monastery on sale in an antiques store. Last week, officers of the Guardia Civil arrested Laura Garcia de Viedma as part of a probe into the sale rare artifacts. The dramatic detentions are the latest twist in the long-running saga of the so-called ‘rebel …
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After launching an investigation into historical child abuse allegations, Pope accepts resignation from Spain’s Bishop Cadiz
The Pope Leo XIV accepts the resignation of Bishop Cadiz following an official investigation launched into an allegation that historic child sexual abuse occurred. In a one-line statement released on Saturday, the Vatican confirmed that Rafael Zornoza would no longer serve as the Bishop of Cadiz and Ceuta – the first known time that the new American pontiff has removed …
Read More »Bishop of Cadiz ‘steps back from duties’ as Vatican announces investigation into historic child abuse claims
The Vatican launched a formal inquiry into a historic accusation of child sexual abuse. Rafael Zornoza is the Bishop of Cadiz & Ceuta. He has been accused of sexually abusing minors between 14 and 21 years old in Getafe near Madrid in the late 90s, when he served as a priest in the Diocese Getafe. Zornoza is now 76 and …
Read More »WATCH: Spain’s queen enjoys ‘white privilege’ fashion rule at Pope Leo XIV’s inaugural Vatican mass
THE king and queen of Spain attended Pope Leo XIV’s inaugural mass at the Vatican on Sunday as the new pontiff declared that he wanted the Catholic church to be a ‘small leaven of unity’ in a time of ‘too much discord and too many wounds’. King Felipe, Queen Letizia and a number of other world leaders attended the ceremony …
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