692: Cardinal Marx Resigns to Pope Francis: “I share responsibility for abuse” [Podcast]

Dr Taylor Marshall Podcast

Dr. Taylor Marshall

Education, Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.7 • 4K Ratings

🗓️ 4 June 2021

⏱️ 27 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

German Catholic Church, Cardinal Reinhard Marx, 67, the archbishop of Munich and Freising, revealed that on May 21 he met Pope Francis in the Vatican and handed him his letter of resignation, with a strong plea that the pontiff accept it. “It is important to me to share the responsibility for the catastrophe of the […]

The post 692: Cardinal Marx Resigns to Pope Francis: “I share responsibility for abuse” [Podcast] appeared first on Taylor Marshall.

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0	Cardinal Marks, a German cardinal German bishop of Munich, has announced that he has resigned.
0:12.4	Rather, he submitted his resignation.
0:14.2	This didn't happen today.
0:15.8	This actually happened a while back.
0:17.6	It happened on May 21st of this year, 2021.
0:24.1	According to the release, it said that he met with Pope Francis on May 21st.
0:28.6	In the Vatican, he handed him his letter of resignation with a strong plea that the
0:35.4	Pope would accept it.
0:38.0	He said that Pope Francis asked him to continue serving as bishop of the Archdiocese until
0:43.8	he has made a decision on his request.
0:48.6	So this has been going on for a couple of weeks here.
0:55.4	I think it's interesting that it's been released to the public, I think, when she released
0:58.7	something like this.
1:00.5	The result is inevitable.
1:02.7	So I think probably this is just my guess that the resignation letter will be received
1:08.7	by Pope Francis.
1:10.2	Why did he resign?
1:13.3	Cardinal Mark said, quote, is important to me to share the responsibility of the catastrophe
1:20.0	of the sexual abuse perpetrated by representatives of the church over the past decades.
1:28.7	End quote.
1:30.6	And you can see a quote here on the screen from Cardinal Mark's quote, I feel that through
1:35.6	our main silent, neglecting to act and over-focusing on the reputation of the church, I have
	...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Previous episode | Next episode

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Dr. Taylor Marshall, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of Dr. Taylor Marshall and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.