Vatican City, 22 February 2014 (VIS) –
The director of the Holy See Press Office, Fr. Federico Lombardi,
S.J., has issued a press release to report that the final session of
the extraordinary consistory took place yesterday, Friday 21
February, from 4.30 to 6.45 p.m.
“Throughout the entire consistory, 69
cardinals spoke on a broad range of themes regarding the family. The
assembly took place and concluded in an atmosphere of great serenity
and satisfaction on the part of all those present for the breadth and
depth of the presentations”.
“The Holy Father made a brief
concluding address to thank all the participants and expressing his
conviction that the Lord has led the Church to face the theme of the
Gospel of the family, and will accompany her on the path she has
undertaken with this important step in the Consistory and will
continue with the Synod over the course of almost two years. He
invited all those present to pray to the Lord for this intention and
for him”.
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