A Hot Take on Pope Leo’s Second Consistory
VATICAN DIARY: This June’s consistory didn’t culminate in any dramatic or decisive result, but the mere fact that it took place was significant.
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Pope Leo XIV Convenes Second Consistory Amid Continued Concerns Over ‘Synodal’ Structure
ANALYSIS: Increased participation and opportunity to submit contributions to the Holy Father are new elements to the meeting, but skepticism endures.
The Second Consistory of Leo XIV: A Method of Government?
ANALYSIS: The extraordinary consistory can include the creation of new cardinals, but it can also be a consistory for discussion.
At Consistory, Cardinal Zen Slams Synodality as ‘Ironclad Manipulation’ and ‘Insult’ to Bishops
The cardinal, 93, made his remarks during one of two free discussion periods during the Jan. 7-8 consistory that drew together 170 of the 245 members of the College of Cardinals in Pope Leo XIV’s first major meeting with the sacred college since his election.
Pope Leo XIV to Hold Next Consistory in June, Hopes for Annual Meetings With Cardinals
The Vatican made the announcement Thursday evening at the conclusion of the Holy Father’s first extraordinary consistory of cardinals that lasted two days.
Pope Leo XIV to Cardinals: ‘We Gather Not to Promote Personal or Group Agendas’
At Mass on Jan. 8, Leo XIV urged the cardinals to place all their ‘hopes and ideas upon the altar.’
Pope Leo XIV Plans to Hold Major Meeting of Cardinals in January
A brief Vatican note to cardinals obtained by the Register on Friday says the Holy Father plans to hold an extraordinary consistory Jan. 7-8.
Faith Is Key to Healing Dehumanized Society, Cardinal Says
‘Being a Christian is not about belonging to a club, but about translating the Gospel into action. We must embody what we believe.’
Cardinals’ Voting Patterns Emerge as Leo XIV Is Welcomed as a Pope of Peace
Support for the new Pope, who is seen as a conciliatory figure, accelerated after the second ballot and coalesced into a large winning majority on the fourth ballot.
7 Priorities for the Next Pope, According to the Cardinals
The pre-conclave sessions surfaced pressing concerns — and may hint at what kind of shepherd the cardinals hope to elect.
