Tag: College of Cardinals
Catholics in Singapore celebrate archbishop’s elevation as country’s first cardinal
More than 3,500 people gathered for a thanksgiving event, which was attended by Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, on September 8
Behind the scenes and between the lines: Cardinals debate laity, power,...
It is not about a cult of secrecy but a desire to ensure a certain level of freedom of expression
Pope Francis tells cardinals: ‘We are jointly responsible for the Church’
In his homily, the pope decried a “cancer of spiritual worldliness”
What was discussed behind closed doors meeting of cardinals?
197 cardinals have followed the call. But what are they discussing, behind closed doors, on Monday and Tuesday?
Asia’s new cardinals
The number of cardinals born or carrying out their ministry in Asia rises to 21 among the 132 cardinal electors
Pope Francis creates 20 new cardinals for the Catholic Church
“The Lord wants to bestow on us his own apostolic courage, his zeal for the salvation of every human being, without exception.”
What you need to know about Pope Francis’ next consistory
A consistory is a formal meeting of the College of Cardinals. The pope can convene them for several different reasons.
Pope Francis has made College of Cardinals ‘less European,’ analysis shows
The Pew Research Center report focused on the 83 cardinals appointed by the Argentinian pope now under the age of 80
Why this August’s extraordinary consistory of cardinals is significant
The last time that Pope Francis summoned the cardinals to an extraordinary consistory was on Feb. 12-13, 2015
Bishop in Mongolia will be the youngest cardinal
“For me, living this new vocation will mean continuing on the path of littleness, humility and dialogue,” he said
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