Tag: Council of Cardinals
Council of Cardinals continue discussion of women in the church
Pope Francis and his international Council of Cardinals continued their discussions about the role of women in the church, listening to women experts and discussing the possibilities according to canon law.
Inside the latest meeting with the council of cardinals
Pope Francis has had his third meeting with the Council of Cardinals, also known as C9 to discuss issues pertaining to the Vatican and Universal church.
The reform of the Roman Curia: changes ahead
Pope Francis has begun a reform of the Roman Curia as he prepares for the resignation of clergy members. Clergy must officially tender their resignation at 75, whereas Cardinals can remain in office until the age of 80, if the pope agrees.
Role of women in church further explored
Pope Francis invited women to participate in the Council of Cardinals to reflect on the role of women in the Church including the diaconate and lay ministry.
