Call to Build Consensus to Govern for the Good of the People Archbishop Colombo at the Episcopal Assembly

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Speaking in the homily at the opening mass of the episcopal assembly taking place this week in Pilar (Buenos Aires Province), the head of the Argentine Episcopal Conference (CEA), Archbishop Marcelo Colombo of Mendoza, drew on a passage from the Gospel of Luke to recount that Jesus, invited to a party “at the house of an important leader of the Pharisees,” took the opportunity to give “the host a demanding and disconcerting piece of advice, chal…

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The president of the episcopate said that the “fest of life” should be invited “the poor and the impure,” claimed the demands made by the Church in solidarity with the sectors, groups and people affected by “situations of crisis and marginality.” He also argued that the permanent building of consensus should be the north of those who want to govern with love, intelligence and passion for the good of their people.