Vatican reform – 'the fires are reinvigorated'

Pope Francis has produced a new constitution for the Curia and overhauled the Vatican Bank.
CNS photo/Paul Haring

Pope Francis has told the College of Cardinals that he had tried faithfully to carry out the mandate given to him when he was elected nearly 10 years ago. The result of the next conclave will hinge on how satisfied members are with the direction he is taking the Church.

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