Summary
Cardinal Raymond Burke, a high-ranking member of the Catholic Church, welcomed the January 7-8 consistory, an extraordinary gathering for cardinals. He expressed his approval and satisfaction over Pope Leo XIV’s plan to hold more such meetings in the future. The next one is set for June 27-28. In this interview with The College of Cardinals Report, Cardinal Burke discussed improvements needed for the meeting format, comparing it unfavorably to traditional structures. He also highlighted concerns about the Papal workload, suggesting that the Pope may be receiving too many activities and meetings, which could distract him from his core duties.
Key Topics
Vatican City, Cardinal Burke, Consistory
