Pope Francis has named Carlos Castillo Mattasoglio, the Archbishop of Lima, as Peru’s newest cardinal. At 74 years old, Castillo Mattasoglio will become the sixth Cardinal in Peru’s history. His Sunday masses have gained popularity due to his political commentary. Castillo Mattasoglio often criticizes President Dina Boluarte and Congress members for their institutional paralysis. His […]
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