![]() ![]() Putting such young clerics in such important positions ensures a generation’s worth of likeminded leadership in the Vatican and archdioceses around the world. ![]() At the same time, he’s elevated several cardinals in their 50s - and in some cases their 40s - including the auxiliary bishop of Lisbon who is organizing World Youth Day. To then implement the vision that emerges from the synod, Francis has been naming a slew of unusually young bishops for key archdioceses - in his native Buenos Aires, Madrid and Brussels, among others. “I really think that for Pope Francis, he felt that ‘OK, now it’s mature’ and it would be good really to involve all the members, all the people in the synod as members” with the right to vote, said Sister Nathalie Becquart, who is one of the key synod organizers. ![]()
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