Pope Leo Appoints Conservative San Francisco Archbishop To Vatican Tribunal

Pope Leo promotes archbishop who barred Pelosi from Communion to one of Vatican’s highest courts

In 2022, Salvatore Cordileone said that the then-House speaker would be banned from receiving Holy Communion in her own San Francisco Archdiocese because of her pro-abortion position.

Pope Leo Appoints Conservative San Francisco Archbishop To Vatican Tribunal

As Pope Leo XIV continues to rearrange Vatican personnel, his appointment of San Francisco Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone on July 25 to the microstate’s highest court was yet another eye-catching move. Cordileone, a prominent conservative voice in the U.S. hierarchy who has been outspoken in railing against same-sex marriage laws and advocating for greater access to the pre-Vatican II Latin Mass, was named to a five-year term as a member of the…

Pope Leo promotes archbishop who barred Pelosi from Communion to one of Vatican's highest courts

Pope Leo XIV appointed San Francisco Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone, who barred Nancy Pelosi from Holy Communion over abortion rights, to the Vatican's highest court.

Pope Leo assigns conservative archbishop who denied Pelosi the Eucharist to key Vatican role

Archbishop Cordileone, whom President Trump appointed to a commission last year, has long warred against abortion and LGBT imperialism.

Pope Leo XIV appoints archbishop who denied Nancy Pelosi communion to Vatican's highest court

Pope Leo XIV has appointed the archbishop who has denied former U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., communion to the Vatican’s highest court while enabling him to continue serving in his current leadership role.

Pope Leo XIV Appoints Cordileone to Vatican High Court

Pope Leo XIV has appointed San Francisco Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone, the prelate who barred Nancy Pelosi from Holy Communion over her abortion stance, to the Catholic Church's most powerful judicial body, a five-year post that keeps him in place as shepherd of his archdiocese. The Vatican announced Saturday that Cordileone was among seven clergy named to the Supreme Tribunal of the Apostolic Signatura, the Church's highest court below the p…