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The rise of Cardinal Grech

Cardinal Mario Grech has become much more than the coordinator of a process, he is the leading champion of the concept of a “synodal Church”.

Ed. Condon
Oct 06, 2022
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The rise of Cardinal Grech

Cardinal Mario Grech’s profile is on the up in Rome.

As the face of the world-wide synod on synodality, the Maltese cardinal has become much more than a coordinator or administrator of a process. He has become the leading champion of the concept of a “synodal Church” and a key voice in a global debate about the future of Catholicism, and the very nature …

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