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May 6, 2014

'Pope’s theologian’ downplays Vatican blast at U.S. nuns

German Cardinal Walter Kasper arrives at Rome's Church of St. Anselm in this March 5 file photo.Cardinal Kasper said fresh Vatican criticism of American nuns was typical of the “narrower” view that officials of the Roman Curia tend to take, and he said U.S. Catholics shouldn’t be overly concerned.

NEW YORK - The German cardinal who has been called the “Pope’s theologian” said fresh Vatican criticism of American nuns was typical of the “narrower” view that officials of the Roman Curia tend to take, and he said U.S. Catholics shouldn’t be overly concerned.

Published in Vatican