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College of Cardinals meet for prayer and reflection. The College of Cardinals are meeting in the Synod Hall at the Vatican for a day of prayer and reflection the day before the consistory. The theme …More
College of Cardinals meet for prayer and reflection.

The College of Cardinals are meeting in the Synod Hall at the Vatican for a day of prayer and reflection the day before the consistory. The theme of the day was "The Announcement of the Gospel Today, Between 'missio ad gentes' and the New Evangelization", and was introduced by the Archbishop of New York, Cardinal-designate Archbishop Timothy Dolan. Afterwards, the President of the Council for the Promotion of the New Evangelization, Archbishop Salvatore Fisichella, spoke of the upcoming Year of Faith. The meeting of the College of Cardinals began at 10 am with mid-morning prayer and will continue at 5 pm with the recitation of Vespers.