Cardinal Bagnasco: Pope Leo XIV Is Inviting Catholics to Rediscover Centrality of Christ

Cardinal Bagnasco: Pope Leo XIV is inviting Catholics to rediscover centrality of Christ

Cardinal Angelo Bagnasco. / Credit: Daniel Ibañez/CNA Vatican City, May 23, 2025 / 12:55 pm (CNA). Pope Leo XIV’s emphasis on faith in the risen Christ is fundamental for the Church, particularly in Europe, Italian Cardinal Angelo Bagnasco said... [...]

Cardinal Bagnasco: Leo is inviting Catholics to rediscover centrality of Christ

Cardinal Angelo Bagnasco. / Credit: Daniel Ibañez/CNA Vatican City, May 23, 2025 / 12:55 pm (CNA). Pope Leo XIV’s emphasis on faith in the risen Christ is fundamental for the Church, particularly in Europe, Italian Cardinal Angelo Bagnasco said.  In an interview with ACI Stampa, CNA’s Italian-language news partner, the archbishop emeritus of Genoa and former president of the Italian Episcopal Conference said Pope Leo’s first public address after…

Cardinal Bagnasco: Pope Leo XIV Is Inviting Catholics to Rediscover Centrality of Christ

Daniel Ibañez/CNA Cardinal Angelo Bagnasco. Lamenting the rise of secularization eroding the faith of individuals and societies, the 82-year-old Italian cardinal said Europe is in great need of heeding Pope Leo’s message to rediscover its identity and faith.

Cardinal Bagnasco: Pope Leo XIV is inviting Catholics to rediscover centrality of Jesus Christ

Pope Leo XIV’s emphasis on faith in the risen Christ is fundamental for the Church, particularly in Europe, Italian Cardinal Angelo Bagnasco said.   In an interview with ACI Stampa, CNA’s Italian-language news partner, the archbishop emeritus of Genoa and former president of the Italian Episcopal Conference said Pope Leo’s first public address after his May 8 election was an invitation for Catholics to deepen their faith in the centrality of Jes…