Vatican gives blessing to ‘adopt a cardinal’ website

AFP
March 8, 2013

The Vatican on Friday gave its blessing to a new German website called “Adopt a Cardinal” that is encouraging the faithful to pray for individual cardinals chosen at random by a computer programme.

“The cardinals were informed about the website. A lot of people have signed up,” Vatican spokesman Federico Lombardi told reporters, referring to ongoing pre-conclave talks in the Vatican.

“There is a movement of prayer with the help of a website,” Lombardi said.

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This article was posted: Friday, March 8, 2013 at 5:28 pm

Tags: foreign affairs

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