Europe is not the center of the Church, says Cardinal António Marto about the future Conclave

The cardinal considered that the next leader of the Catholic Church “must continue the processes that Pope Francis initiated” and that he believes that he will have “the charism appropriate for the time in which he lives”.

The College of Cardinals has 135 cardinal voters (under the age of 80). Compared to the election of Pope Francis in 2013, the regional balance will be completely reversed in the election of the next pope, even though Europe will remain the continent that will align the largest number of cardinals (53, including 17 Italians and 5 French). Of the 135, Pope Francis appointed 108, 22 of them were created by Benedict XVI and 5 by John Paul II. Europe…

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