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“Leo will ask Cardinal Arthur [Roche, prefect of the dicastery] to be generous.”
Sources close to the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of England and Wales told The Pillar that Pope Leo appears poised to grant widespread exemptions to Traditionis custodes, without revoking the motu proprio itself.Archbishop Miguel Maury Buendía, apostolic nuncio to Great Britain, gave a recent address to the plenary assembly of the Catholic Bishops Conference of England and Wales, informing the bishops that the Vatican would “be generous” when asked to dispense from the restrictions to the traditional liturgy, a senior cleric told The Pillar.
According to one source present for the address, the nuncio explained that while Pope Leo is “not minded to change [Traditionis custodes], but as there are many different rites in the Church, there’s no reason to exclude the TLM.”
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Leo poised to grant ‘generous’ exemptions to Traditionis custodes, UK bishops told
“Leo will ask Cardinal Arthur [Roche, prefect of the dicastery] to be generous.”