A group of about 70 cardinals, bishops and theologians gathered privately for two days in Chicago for conversations focused on how the U.S. Catholic Church can better support the agenda of Pope Francis.
Pope Francis and his international Council of Cardinals met virtually Oct. 13, discussing the updated draft of a constitution reorganizing the Roman Curia and steps to implement it, the Vatican press office said.
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Pope Francis and his international Council of Cardinals reviewed aspects of the draft of the apostolic constitution that would govern the Roman Curia, including a greater role for lay men and women.