Raymond Burke

Meet the US cardinals who will vote for the next pope

By Sally Morrow — February 13, 2013

Meet the 11 Americans who will help choose the next pope

By Caleb K. Bell — February 13, 2013
(RNS) Meet the 11 U.S. cardinals who will vote in next month's conclave to elect a new pope, from the scandal-scarred Cardinal Roger Mahony to the conservative Vatican insider Cardinal Raymond Burke.

From Roman perch, American Cardinal Raymond Burke sparks controversy, exerts influence

By David Gibson — September 27, 2012

VATICAN CITY (RNS) Cardinal Raymond Burke isn't shy about speaking his mind, but the former archbishop of St. Louis has quietly become an influential player in Rome since Pope Benedict XVI named him the Vatican's top legal authority. By David Gibson.

Pope’s butler faces trial, and eyes turn to Vatican judicial system

By Alessandro Speciale — June 5, 2012

VATICAN CITY (RNS) As the trial begins for the pope's former butler, the court system of the world's smallest nation comes into the spotlight. And sentences are less harsh than one might expect. By Alessandro Speciale.

Vatican ‘moles’ say pope’s butler didn’t act alone, vow more leaks

By Alessandro Speciale — June 4, 2012

VATICAN CITY (RNS) Leaks of confidential Vatican documents continue as self-professed "moles" inside the Vatican vow to continue their action until the pope's two closest aides are sacked. By Alessandro Speciale.

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