Tag: College of Cardinals
New Filipino cardinal lauded for leadership, advocacy for justice
The resolution recognizes David’s “openness to intercultural, interreligious dialogue, and to finding spaces to be able to collaborate
New Cardinals from Asia call for prayers and support in their...
The new Cardinals called on the Catholic faithful to continue praying for them as they embark on their new responsibilities
Analysis: What Pope Francis’ new cardinals reveal about future conclave
Pope Francis has created 78 % of the cardinals who can vote in a conclave... far exceed the two-thirds majority needed to elect a pope
21 new cardinals to reflect Catholic Church’s unity amid geographic expansion
Following the 10th consistory of his pontificate, Pope Francis cemented the expansive geographical diversity of the College of Cardinals
The cardinals at the Synod on Synodality: A prelude for the...
The cardinals attending the gathering are tasked with getting acquainted, conversing, meeting privately, and understanding one another
Pope Francis creates 21 new cardinals, expanding body’s geographic diversity
In total, 16 percent of all cardinal electors are now from Asia, compared to 9 percent before Francis’s pontificate
Catholic Church is ‘getting richer’, says Cardinal-elect Chow Sau-yan
Bishop Chow Sau-yan recognized the important role of the Catholic Church in Hong Kong as a "bridging church"
ANALYSIS: How to interpret Pope Francis’ choice of new cardinals
This consistory will be more part of Pope Francis’ legacy than any of the other nine consistories the pope has held during his pontificate
Pope Francis names new cardinals, including two Asian prelates
Ahead of the upcoming consistory, there are currently 121 cardinal electors, 81 (67%) of whom have been appointed by Pope Francis
Analysis: Here’s how Pope Francis could influence the choice of his...
By the end of the year, Pope Francis could have a college of cardinals modeled on his preferences and a Curia entirely in his likeness
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