apostolica sedes vacans: 3rd meeting of the congregation

This morning, the Congregration met again. This time 88 of the 91 cardinals present in Rome attended. The most intersting part of today’s press bulletin regarding this meeting is the discussion of the “in pectore” cardinal. In 2003, Pope John Paul II named a name cardinal “in pectore”, that is he named him in his heart. This is a techique that is used, in most cases, when a cardinal is in a…

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