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Pope meets with cardinals on future direction of church

Pope Francis speaks to cardinals during a mass he celebrated in St. Peter's Basilica at The Vatican Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2022, for the new cardinals. The mass concludes a two-day consistory on the Praedicate Evangelium (Preach the Gospel) apostolic constitution reforming the Roman Curia which was promulgated in March. Francis created 20 new cardinals on Saturday. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini) A Vatican Swiss Guard stands at ease during a mass for the new cardinals celebrated by Pope Francis in St. Peter's Basilica at The Vatican Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2022. The mass concludes a two-day consistory on the Praedicate Evangelium (Preach the Gospel) apostolic constitution reforming the Roman Curia which was promulgated in March. Francis created 20 new cardinals on Saturday. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini) Pope Francis prepares to leave at the end of a mass he celebrated in St. Peter's Basilica at The Vatican Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2022, for the new cardinals. The mass concludes a two-day consistory on the Praedicate Evangelium (Preach the Gospel) apostolic constitution reforming the Roman Curia which was promulgated in March. Francis created 20 new cardinals on Saturday. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini) Pope Francis sits during a mass he celebrated in St. Peter's Basilica at The Vatican Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2022, for the new cardinals. The mass concludes a two-day consistory on the Praedicate Evangelium (Preach the Gospel) apostolic constitution reforming the Roman Curia which was promulgated in March. Francis created 20 new cardinals on Saturday. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini) Cardinals attend a mass celebrated by Pope Francis in St. Peter's Basilica at The Vatican for the newly-created cardinals, Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2022, that concludes a two-day consistory on the Praedicate Evangelium (Preach the Gospel) apostolic constitution reforming the Roman Curia which was promulgated in March. Francis created 20 new cardinals on Saturday. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini) Pope Francis gives his blessing during a mass he celebrated in St. Peter's Basilica at The Vatican Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2022, for the new cardinals. The mass concludes a two-day consistory on the Praedicate Evangelium (Preach the Gospel) apostolic constitution reforming the Roman Curia which was promulgated in March. Francis created 20 new cardinals on Saturday. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini) Pope Francis waives to cardinals during a mass he celebrated in St. Peter's Basilica at The Vatican Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2022, for the new cardinals. The mass concludes a two-day consistory on the Praedicate Evangelium (Preach the Gospel) apostolic constitution reforming the Roman Curia which was promulgated in March. Francis created 20 new cardinals on Saturday. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini) Newly-created Cardinal Robert Walter McElroy, third from left, Bishop of San Diego, CA, leaves at the end of a mass for the new cardinals celebrated by Pope Francis in St. Peter's Basilica at The Vatican Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2022. The mass concludes a two-day consistory on the Praedicate Evangelium (Preach the Gospel) apostolic constitution reforming the Roman Curia which was promulgated in March. Francis created 20 new cardinals on Saturday. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini) Pope Francis celebrates a mass for the new cardinals in St. Peter's Basilica at The Vatican Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2022, that concludes a two-day consistory on the Praedicate Evangelium (Preach the Gospel) apostolic constitution reforming the Roman Curia which was promulgated in March. Francis created 20 new cardinals on Saturday. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini) Attendees leave at the end of a mass for the new cardinals celebrated by Pope Francis in St. Peter's Basilica at The Vatican Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2022. The mass concludes a two-day consistory on the Praedicate Evangelium (Preach the Gospel) apostolic constitution reforming the Roman Curia which was promulgated in March. Francis created 20 new cardinals on Saturday. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini) Pope Francis prepares to celebrate a mass for the newly elected cardinals in St. Peter's Basilica at The Vatican Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2022, concluding a two-day consistory on the Praedicate Evangelium (Preach the Gospel) apostolic constitution reforming the Roman Curia which was promulgated in March. Francis created 20 new cardinals on Saturday. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini) Cardinals attend a mass celebrated by Pope Francis in St. Peter's Basilica at The Vatican for the newly-created cardinals, Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2022, that concludes a two-day consistory on the Praedicate Evangelium (Preach the Gospel) apostolic constitution reforming the Roman Curia which was promulgated in March. Francis created 20 new cardinals on Saturday. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini) Newly-created Cardinal Robert Walter McElroy, center, Bishop of San Diego, CA, crosses himself at the beginning of a mass for the new cardinals celebrated by Pope Francis in St. Peter's Basilica at The Vatican Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2022, concluding a two-day consistory on the Praedicate Evangelium (Preach the Gospel) apostolic constitution reforming the Roman Curia which was promulgated in March. Francis created 20 new cardinals on Saturday. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini) A Vatican Swiss Guard stands at ease during a mass for the new cardinals celebrated by Pope Francis in St. Peter's Basilica at The Vatican Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2022, that concludes a two-day consistory on the Praedicate Evangelium (Preach the Gospel) apostolic constitution reforming the Roman Curia which was promulgated in March. Francis created 20 new cardinals on Saturday. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini) Pope Francis speaks to cardinals in St. Peter's Basilica at The Vatican during a mass he celebrated for the newly-created cardinals, Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2022, that concludes a two-day consistory on the Praedicate Evangelium (Preach the Gospel) apostolic constitution reforming the Roman Curia which was promulgated in March. Francis created 20 new cardinals on Saturday. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini) Cardinals attend a mass celebrated by Pope Francis in St. Peter's Basilica at The Vatican for the newly-created cardinals, Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2022, that concludes a two-day consistory on the Praedicate Evangelium (Preach the Gospel) apostolic constitution reforming the Roman Curia which was promulgated in March. Francis created 20 new cardinals on Saturday. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)
Pope meets with cardinals on future direction of church