Pope Reportedly Confirms He Is Taking Away Burke’s Apartment, Denies Calling Him His ‘Enemy’, by Zelda Caldwell

By Zelda Caldwell, Catholic News Agency,

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Nov 29, 2023 / 17:31 pm (CNA) – Pope Francis reportedly has confirmed that he plans to take away Cardinal Raymond Burke’s Vatican apartment and salary but denied that he referred to the American prelate as his “enemy,” according to a web post by papal biographer Austen Ivereigh.

The pope reportedly announced at a meeting of Vatican heads on Nov. 20 that he intended to take action against Burke, who has publicly criticized some papal initiatives, according to the Italian Catholic news blog La Nuova Bussola Quotidiana, which first reported the news on Nov. 27.

The Associated Press later confirmed the report based on conversations with two anonymous sources. …

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