Unity in Diversity: Cardinal Re's Call to Cardinals

Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re has emphasized unity and selflessness among cardinals in a conclave to elect a new pope. He urged the 133 cardinals to prioritize church well-being over personal interests. As they convene in the Sistine Chapel, their task is to choose a leader who fosters church unity.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Vaticancity | Updated: 07-05-2025 14:19 IST | Created: 07-05-2025 14:19 IST
Unity in Diversity: Cardinal Re's Call to Cardinals
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Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re has issued a powerful call to the cardinals participating in the upcoming papal conclave, urging them to elect a new pope who cherishes unity in diversity and places the well-being of the church above personal ambitions.

As the dean of the College of Cardinals, Re outlined the significant responsibility of the 133 cardinals who are set to enter the Sistine Chapel to vote for the next leader of the Catholic Church.

During the final pre-conclave Mass, Re reminded the cardinals that their decision carried the burden of both human and church responsibility, highlighting the need for them to foster communion and unity throughout the church.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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