Why is the Vatican Still Featuring Artwork by Disgraced Rupnik? by Christopher R. Altieri

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Vatican News page for the Solemnity of St. Joseph. (Image: Screen shot/https://www.vaticannews.va/en/liturgical-holidays/solemnity-of-saint-joseph--the-spouse-of-the-blessed-virgin-mary.html)

By Christopher R. Altieri, Catholic World Report, March 19, 2024

Christopher R. Altieri is a journalist, editor and author of three books, including Reading the News Without Losing Your Faith (Catholic Truth Society, 2021). He is contributing editor to Catholic World Report.

It is getting more and more difficult to imagine how the Vatican types from Pope Francis on down could possibly mean it when they say they do care about victims or about justice for them in the Church.

Vatican Media illustrated its Feast of St. Joseph liturgical calendar post with a Rupnik studio image.

So, what?

Well, Fr. Marko Ivan Rupnik (olim Fr. Marko Ivan Rupnik SJ) is a disgraced celebrity artist-priest and sometime retreat leader credibly accused of spiritually, psychologically, and sexually abusing more than two dozen victims—most of them women religious—over the course of three decades, much of it spent right in Rome. ….

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