Vatican City, Jan 7, 2026 (AFP) - Pope hosts cardinals after calls for collegial governance

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2026-01-07

Pope Leo XIV on Wednesday and Thursday hosts cardinals from around the world in the Vatican after calls for a more collegial governance of the Catholic Church. The meeting, known as a consistory, will be the first held by Leo since he was elected pope by fellow cardinals in May 2025 after the death of Pope Francis. Vatican sources said that the cardinals want a bigger role in governing the Church on a global level. During his 12 years as pope, Fr......

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