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“Rethinking the pontificate”: How Pope Leo’s governance could change after his illness

La Repubblica examines questions and speculation about whether Pope Leo’s working style and pace could change after a lung tumor.

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What is happening

La Repubblica reports questions and speculation about possible changes to Pope Leo’s style and pace of work after his illness. Indian Cardinal Felipe Neri Ferrao said doctors had not yet decided what treatment would follow. Ferrao added that the pope should return first, after which developments could be assessed. The article also refers to precedents involving Benedict XVI and Francis.

Why it is on the Radar

The reported illness has prompted discussion about whether the organization and pace of the pontificate could be adjusted. No specific change to the pope’s governance is established in the available source.
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