“I pray he will continue the Church’s commitment to healing the wound of the Great Schism, working toward a renewed koinonia — a true communion — with the Orthodox churches, in response to Christ’s prayer ‘that they may all be one, as you, Father, are in me and I in you,’” he said. Ultimately, the pope is the fruit of the synergy between the will of the cardinals and the will of God. If he could speak to the next pope directly, his message would be clear: “You, as a spiritual father and a shepherd to the world, have a vital role in conveying the voice of Syrian suffering to every corner of the earth.
Author: Romy Haber
Published at: 2025-05-05 21:12:00
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