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

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Leo XIV on Wednesday hosted cardinals from around the world in the Vatican for the first time since he became pope, in a two-day assembly aimed at more collegial governance of the Catholic Church. The closed-door "extraordinary consistory" meeting began on Wednesday afternoon in the presence of 170 cardinals out of the 245 so-called "princes of the Church" invited to take part. Leo was elected pope by fellow cardinals in May last year after the d......

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