
Raymond Leo Burke
Raymond Leo Burke is one of the most critical cardinals of Pope Francis, having been demoted from his position as prefect of the Supreme Tribunal of the Apostolic Signatura due to his opposition to reforms such as allowing communion for divorced and remarried individuals. He represents the ultraconservative faction within the Church and is closely aligned with the views of Benedict XVI.
Born on Jun 30, 1948 (77 years old)
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Canada:
Cardinal Raymond Leo Burke was one of five cardinals to send Pope Francis a set of questions about his teachings in 2023.
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Italy:
Raymond Leo Burke is a traditionalist American cardinal who was among the defeated candidates.
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Colombia:
Raymond Leo Burke is a retired cardinal who was one of the major critics of the papacy.
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Uruguay:
Raymond Leo Burke is considered one of the major critics of Pope Francis.
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New Zealand:
Raymond Leo Burke is an ardent critic of Pope Francis and is seen as a potential candidate for Pope.
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Italy:
Raymond Leo Burke is described as a prominent conservative figure within the Church.
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Turkey:
Raymond Leo Burke is listed as a candidate for the papacy.
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Mexico:
Raymond Leo Burke is a prominent critic of Pope Francis and a figure among ultraconservative Catholics in the U.S.
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Turkey:
American Cardinal Raymond Leo Burke is listed as a potential candidate for the papacy.
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Guatemala:
Raymond Leo Burke is a prominent conservative figure in the Catholic Church known for his opposition to Pope Francis.
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