Iraqi Cardinal Louis Sako of the Chaldean Catholic Church said he had asked to retire to pursue “prayer, writing, and simple service,” and that Pope Leo XIV granted his request on the day he had proposed.
Head of Chaldean Church in Iraq, Cardinal Sako, retires as war engulfs the region
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Catholic Church but said that he found “it highly unlikely” the church’s core doctrine about sexuality would change anytime soon.
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