Typed in Latin with a handwritten signature, the letter cited Burke’s 'prompt service' to the Catholic Church, especially regarding canon law

Pope Leo thanks Cardinal Burke for his ‘earnest care’ for the Church

By News on the Net -- LifeSiteNews——Bio and Archives--July 16, 2025

In what appears as a notable sign of support, Pope Leo XIV has written to Cardinal Burke thanking him for his 50 years as a priest and his service to the Church.

As revealed by Cardinal Raymond Burke on social media channels, the prominent American cardinal received a personal letter from Pope Leo XIV marking the 50th anniversary of his ordination as a priest. ---More...

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