Pope reforms Curia with launch of Vatican constitution

Pope reforms Curia with launch of Vatican constitution Pope Francis leads a meeting of his Council of Cardinals at the Vatican in February. Photo: CNS.

The Vatican published on Saturday a long-awaited document implementing Pope Francis’ reform of the organisation and structure of the Roman Curia. The apostolic constitution, Praedicate evangelium (“Preach the Gospel”), was released initially only in Italian on March 19 after nine years in production by the Pope’s Council of Cardinal Advisers. The constitution underlines that “any member of…

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