Sentences with phrase «curia shows»
The awareness of circumstances manifested in an institution such as the papal curia shows up in its relations with other elements in an event.
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Contemporary popes can and do go over or around the Curia to shape the international debate, as John Paul II and Benedict XVI have shown.
But in the dramatic opening sessions of the council in the fall of 1962, the assembled bishops and other leaders of the Catholic Church, headed by those from Germany, France, Belgium, and the Netherlands, refused to follow the agenda set by the traditionalist Curia, repudiated their reactionary schemata, and unexpectedly showed themselves to be, in the majority, progressives open to John XXIII's agenda of sweeping pastoral renewal.