Vatican Insists on Cardinal Ladaria’s Immunity in Barbarin Affair

La Croix International
October 19, 2018

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Cardinal Luis Ladaria Ferrer at the Vatican on Oct. 5. (Photo by M.Migliorato/CPP/Ciric)

A Vatican tribunal has ruled against transmitting a summons to the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith prefect Cardinal Luis Ladaria Ferrer to appear before a French court.The Holy See sent a diplomatic note to the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Sept. 17 confirming its refusal to notify Cardinal Ladaria of a summons to appear in a French court over the Cardinal Barbarin affair.Cardinal Philippe Barbarin of Lyon and other diocesan leaders have been accused of having failed...