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Order of Malta

‘Papa’ steps in: Francis to decide personally on Order of Malta reforms

News: Order of Malta

The Pillar
Feb 01, 2022
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Pope Francis has suspended talks between the Vatican and the Sovereign Military Order of Malta, after weeks of tense negotiations over a new constitution for the order. The pope notified members that he has decided to settle the question of future reform for the Order of Malta himself.

Pope Francis at the Sanctuary of Fatima, 2017. Credit: WENN US / Alam…

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