Archbishop prays for cardinals choosing new Pope

The election of a new Pope is important for the entire human family, the Catholic Primate of Ireland said today.

Mon, 18 Apr, 2005 - 13:22

The election of a new Pope is important for the entire human family, the Catholic Primate of Ireland said today.

Dr Sean Brady, Archbishop of Armagh, urged “all people of goodwill” to pray for the 115 cardinals gathering in the Vatican’s Sistine Chapel for the conclave to elect the successor to Pope John Paul II.

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