Francis and Benedict

In priestly communion with Benedict XVI

Pope Francis telephoned Benedict XVI in the late morning of Thursday, 28 March, following the celebration of the Chrism Mass in the Vatican Basilica. On the day in which priests renew the promises, the Pope desired to discuss the meaning of priestly communion in a long and meaningful conversation with his predecessor.

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