Pope: A more missionary Curia is needed witnessing to communion in a divided world

Pope Leo XIV meets his closest collaborators for the exchange of traditional Christmas greetings. The Pope recalls Pope Francis and his encouragement to be a Church that is “welcoming to all.” He then urges them to look at the “major ecclesial, pastoral, and social challenges” and invites them to set aside rigidity and ideologies, to value differences, and to become a sign of peace for a world marked by conflict or by aggressiveness and anger often fueled by the web and politics.

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