The Vatican invited Church movements to gather in Rome as part of the Year of Faith, an initiative aimed at evangelizing and helping Catholics become more fervent in faith.
Benedict XVI had already laid the groundwork for an encyclical on the virtue of faith in late 2012, and Pope Francis could easily revise it and add his own insights to the text, Vatican says.
At a gathering back home in Washington, Cardinal Donald Wuerl passes along experiences and insights drawn from his service as general relator of last month’s Synod of Bishops on the New Evangelization.
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