The Removal of a Great Cardinal, by Roberto de Mattei

Cardinals Raymond Burke and József Mindszenty

Corrispondenza Romana

November 12, 2014

The Pope inasmuch as he is supreme pastor of the universal Church, has full right to remove a bishop or cardinal from his office, even a distinguished one. A well-known case was the one of Cardinal Louis Billot (1846-1931). He was one of the greatest theologians of the 20th Century, who replaced his

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