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News from the Vatican
- Council of Cardinals reviews input on draft constitution for Curia
  
  Pope Francis's Council of Cardinals finished its first review and reflection on comments and proposals received for the draft of the proposed apostolic constitution reforming the Roman Curia.
- Pope, patriarch discuss canon law’s relationship to ecumenism
  
  The search for Christian unity must involve all aspects of the churches' lives, including their different church laws, Pope Francis said.
- Priesthood is a gift, not a job, pope says
  
  Being a priest is not a job or fulfilling an employment contract but is a gift from God that should be contemplated and treasured as such, Pope Francis said.
- Synod to be surrounded by events offering prayer, criticism, support
  
  Before members of the Synod of Bishops for the Amazon began packing their bags for the synod assembly at the Vatican Oct. 6-27, a variety of groups were announcing side events.
- Despite human sinfulness, God’s projects will endure, pope says
  
  The Catholic Church will endure, despite the frailty and sins of its members, because it is God’s project, Pope Francis said.