Monseñor Scicluna Debió Ser Hospitalizado de Urgencia

SANTIAGO (CHILE)
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>>>Monsignor Scicluna Is Rushed to the Hospital

February 21, 2018

El Papa Francisco decidió que el proceso de escucha de los testimonios continué a manos del sacerdote español Hará Jordi Bertomeu.

Este miércoles debió ser hospitalizado el arzobispo de Malta, Charles Scicluna, que se encuentra en Chile como enviado del Papa Francisco para escuchar los testimonios y esclarecer el supuesto encubrimiento del obispo Juan Barros a los abusos sexuales cometidos por Fernando Karadima.

Según informó el vocero de la conferencia episcopal, Jaime Coiro, Scicluna debió ser internado en la Clínica de la Universidad Católica por presentar malestares que mantenía desde su viaje a Estados Unidos, sin embargo, se encuentra estable.

Tras la hospitalización del arzobispo, el Papa Francisco decidió que el proceso de escucha de los testimonios continué a manos del sacerdote español Hará Jordi Bertomeu, oficial de la Congregación para la Doctrina de la Fe que hasta el martes oficiaba como notario en este caso.

[Google Translation:

Monsignor Scicluna Is Rushed to the Hospital

Pope Francis decided that the process of listening to the testimonies continued at the hands of the Spanish priest Hara Jordi Bertomeu.

This Wednesday the archbishop of Malta, Charles Scicluna, was hospitalized and is in Chile as an envoy of Pope Francis to hear the testimonies and clarify the supposed cover-up of Bishop Juan Barros to the sexual abuse committed by Fernando Karadima.

As reported by the spokesman of the episcopal conference, Jaime Coiro , Scicluna had to be admitted to the Clinic of the Catholic University for presenting discomforts that he maintained since his trip to the United States , however, he is stable .

After the hospitalization of the archbishop, Pope Francis decided that the process of listening to the testimonies continued at the hands of the Spanish priest Hara Jordi Bertomeu , official of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith that until Tuesday officiated as a notary in this case.

Coiro informed that the meetings scheduled for these four days, from Tuesday to Friday, will be maintained , unless some of the people prefer not to attend, but so far no notice has been received that someone has canceled their participation.

In addition, Monsignor Scicluna is fully aware of the situation, so he has expressed his willingness to resume his duties as soon as possible to be able to hold at least some meetings on Friday.]

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