Pope Francis appoints delegate to resolve Syro-Malabar liturgical dispute in India

Catholic News Agency, Hannah Brockhaus:

Pope Francis has appointed Slovak Archbishop-Bishop Cyril Vasil’ to resolve a decades-long liturgical dispute in the Syro-Malabar Church in India.

Francis has directly intervened several times in the controversy, which centers on a debate about which direction the priest should face when celebrating the liturgy. Report is here.