Pope re-institutes ‘Patriarch of the West title, while the Lutherans hope Orthodox ‘Creation day’ will help ecumenical efforts

Papal title ‘Patriarch of the West,’ dropped by #PopeBenedict, reappears in 2024 #Vatican yearbook https://t.co/b7CVizEo3u @Cindy_Wooden — Thomas Reese, S.J. (@ThomasReeseSJ) April 12, 2024 COGwriter The Vatican surprised many by re-instituting a title for its pontifex maximus: April 10, 2024 Pope Francis has revived the papal title Patriarch of the West, bringing back the style […]

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