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Asked about modern challenges for Catholics, especially in the age of AI, Cardinal Arborelius said that “we forget our spiritual and moral value.”

After the papal visit, “we will continue working on what we have started … so that this doesn’t just remain in the pages of a speech,” Cardinal Cobo said.

The cardinal’s meeting with the pope came on the same day Pope Leo made a public appeal for peace before thousands of pilgrims gathered in St. Peter’s Square.

The news came as a consequence of Cardinal Claudio Gugerotti’s October visit to the country on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the Diocese of Pinsk.

Czech Cardinal Dominik Duka, who had experienced oppression and imprisonment under his country’s former communist rulers, died Nov. 4 at the age of 82.

Christians are “called to be builders of peace, to overcome the hatred, vengeance and indifference that corrode the social fabric,” the cardinal said.

The sacred images invite commuters to contemplate “the Love of the one God, which inflames and ignites hearts to walk with gentleness, humility.”

Most of the U.S.-based cardinals who participated in the conclave that elected him said nationality was not a factor.

Here is a list of the U.S. cardinals who are under the age of 80 and eligible to enter the conclave May 7 to elect a new pope.

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — A Benedictine abbot and a Capuchin cardinal will offer spiritual meditations on the needs of the Catholic Church to the cardinals preparing to elect a new …