Cardinal Beniamino Stella
religious leaderMaleb. 19390.0Global Dominance: 0.00%
Cardinal Beniamino Stella, an experienced diplomat and former collaborator of Pope Francis, has recently stirred controversy by criticizing Francis' efforts to increase lay leadership in the Church, raising questions about the future direction of the papacy.
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Cardinal Beniamino Stella commented on the diverse backgrounds of the cardinals in the conclave.
Pope Francis Made the Catholic Church More Global Than Ever. What Does That Mean for the Conclave?The New York Times·
United States· 2025-05-06
United States· 2025-05-06
Cardinal Beniamino Stella openly attacked Pope Francis for bypassing the long-standing tradition of the church.
Scandals, sniping and 'church speak': Tensions rise ahead of papal conclaveThe New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·
New Zealand· 2025-05-05
New Zealand· 2025-05-05
Cardinal Beniamino Stella is considered a strong supporter of Cardinal Parolin.
Cardinals at a crossroads: Rival camps emerge in battle over new popeCNN·United States· 2025-05-02
United States· 2025-05-02
