Cardinal George Koovakad, a distinguished Vatican diplomat, reflects on his extensive experience accompanying Pope Francis on 13 apostolic journeys spanning 18 nations since 2021. In an exclusive interview, Cardinal Koovakad highlights the Pope’s profound affection for the underprivileged and his relentless efforts to promote harmony, a sentiment evident in his poignant Easter message. Recently honored with the prestigious title of cardinal, Cardinal Koovakad is set to play a pivotal role in the upcoming conclave tasked with selecting the next Pope. This development marks a significant milestone in Cardinal Koovakad’s illustrious career, showcasing his deep commitment to serving the Catholic community worldwide. Stay updated with the latest news on Cardinal Koovakad’s journey alongside Pope Francis and his invaluable contributions to the global Catholic community. For more details, visit the link.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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