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January 25, 2017

Order of Malta's grand master resigns at Pope's request

Fra Matthew Festing, seen here with Pope Francis June 2016, has accepted the Pope's request for him to resign after a meeting between the two Jan. 25.

ROME – After weeks of very public tensions with the Vatican, the head of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta accepted Pope Francis' request that he submit his resignation.

Published in International