US EditionGuatemala’s cardinal trusts migration will be a priority for next pope as he readies for conclave
- Cardinal Álvaro Ramazzini of Guatemala spoke on May 3, 2025, about migration and the upcoming conclave in Rome to elect Pope Francis' successor.
- His attention highlights Guatemala’s persistent political instability, severe poverty, and drug-related violence, which compel hundreds of thousands of young people to leave for the United States.
- Ramazzini emphasized the church’s role in advocating for migrants, providing humanitarian aid, and continuing the pastoral line of social justice promoted since the Second Vatican Council and strengthened under Pope Francis.
- He emphasized that genuine spirituality arises from prayer and meditation on God’s word, and it must be expressed through action directed toward others, thereby connecting faith with social responsibility.
- Ramazzini trusts the next pope will carry forward these tasks, reform church institutions, and maintain a global vision despite unknown challenges in the conclave beginning May 8.
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Guatemala’s cardinal trusts migration will be a priority for next pope as he readies for conclave
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