CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – The 149 Cardinals in Rome convened for their fourth General Congregation on Friday morning in the Vatican’s New Synod Hall.

The session opened with a moment of prayer at 9:10 AM and concluded at 12:20 PM. Matteo Bruni, Director of the Holy See Press Office, provided updates to journalists about the proceedings.

During the Congregation, 33 interventions were made by the Cardinals, addressing issues concerning the Church and the world.

The discussions reflect the continued engagement of the Church’s leaders in global and ecclesiastical matters.