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The hall, also known as the "Nervi Hall," was completely filled Photo: Vatican Media

Local Church•Pope Francis

Catholic Funeral of Former Chilean President Sebastian Piñera, Including Pope’s Message

He would have pursued two objectives with his work, one explicit and the other private. The first, which he expressed repeatedly, was “to achieve the greatest glory of God and the goods of souls,” and the other, revealed in his correspondence with Father Gaspar Juárez and with Ambrosio Funes, a well-known resident of the city of Córdoba and former student of Father Juárez, to whom he seems to have expressed his most intimate concerns, was the restoration of order. He wanted to see the Jesuits “restored to honor and joy” and “with their own cassocks.”

Pope Francis•Vatican City•Woman

Anglican «bishop» woman who spoke before the Pope: I was invited «to describe the Anglican way for women’s ordination.»

However, the Anglican «bishop’s» hope found a limit on Thursday, the 8th, by Pope Francis himself. In a speech to the Dicastery for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments, the Pope once again made it clear about the role of women in the Church that «it cannot be reduced to mere ministerial roles.»