Cardinal Pizzaballa’s Meteoric Rise to ‘Papabile’
ANALYSIS: As the Holy Land again descends into violent conflict, the peacemaking Latin patriarch of Jerusalem has emerged as a respected leader of the local Church in the Middle East.
ANALYSIS: As the Holy Land again descends into violent conflict, the peacemaking Latin patriarch of Jerusalem has emerged as a respected leader of the local Church in the Middle East.
During the 11 years of his pontificate, Pope Francis has convened nine consistories to create new cardinals.
COMMENTARY: The College of Cardinals in 2023 is much different than the one that elected Francis to the papacy in 2013.
For some cardinals, the synod will be a kind of semi-public audition for the 266th successor of St. Peter
The Australian cardinal succumbed to a suspected heart attack following hip replacement surgery in Rome, according to his secretary.
NEWS ANALYSIS: But only time will tell what this means at a future conclave when the cardinals return to Rome to elect a new pope from among their ranks.
Several of the Church’s 16 new cardinal-electors told the Register about what they hope to see, when the time comes to elect a new pope.
COMMENTARY: A comprehensive analysis of the three consistories taking place this weekend and some key moments to watch.
Once the new appointees are installed, Europe will have seen its share shrink to 40%, down from 52% in 2013, when Pope Francis was elected.
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