Cardinal \u00d3scar Rodr\u00edguez Maradiaga of Honduras revealed new details about the preparations behind the new apostolic constitution. <\/p>\n
He said that the drafting process prompted deep reflection on essential questions, such as what the role of a cardinal is.<\/p>\n
CARD. \u00d3SCAR R. MARADIAGA Yet the Cardinal says there are still many other issues left to be considered, such as the role of Vatican ambassadors, known as nuncios.<\/p>\n CARD. \u00d3SCAR R. MARADIAGA The coordiantor of the Council of Cardinals says among the questions still on the table is the role of bishops' conferences worldwide. <\/p>\n CARD. \u00d3SCAR R. MARADIAGA Cardinal Maradiaga shared his reflections during the presentation of a new book in Rome, titled \u201cPraedicate Evangelium: A new Curia for a new age.\u201d<\/p>\n It is a book interview that the journalist and priest Fernando Prado conducted with the cardinal who coordinated the team that helped Pope Francis draft the new apostolic constitution.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n JRB May 13, 2022. Card. \u00d3scar Rodr\u00edguez Maradiaga spoke about the new Apostolic Constitution's reform of the Curia in an interview with Fr. Fernando Prado.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":10278,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"acf":{"video":"https:\/\/youtu.be\/9jIUawCzVvY","video_descarga":"http:\/\/attuale.romereports.com\/news\/bmaradiagaeng.mp4","international_url":"http:\/\/attuale.romereports.com\/news\/bmaradiagaint.mp4","type":"rrp","newsletter":"si"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43906"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43906"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43906\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10278"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43906"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43906"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43906"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nCoordinator, Council of Cardinals
\n<\/strong>There is no reason for all the dicasteries to be headed by a cardinal or a bishop. They can also be directed by a laywoman, by a layman or simply by a religious man or woman. This is not populism either. No. It means identifying that the vocation of a cardinal is to be an advisor to the Pope.<\/em><\/p>\n
\nCoordinator, Council of Cardinals
\n<\/strong>The question arises, is it necessary that they [nuncios] be a member of the clergy? Or can it also be a layperson? That's an issue that remains unresolved.<\/em><\/p>\n
\nCoordinator, Council of Cardinals
\n<\/strong>It's another point that still has to be discussed, and there is a tendency to think bishops' conferences should be more involved. These are points that are still being developed and need to be clarified.<\/em><\/p>\n
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