A Prayer for Global Harmony: German Cardinal Gerhard Ludwig Müller on Pope Leo XIV's Election
Cardinal Gerhard Ludwig Müller Voices Opinions during Vatican Conclave Meeting
Hop on over to the teeny-tiny chairs and listen up! The chatter's buzzing about Pope Leo XIV, hailing from the USA and the latest pontiff to take the throne, replacing our dear Pope Francis. One chap worth noting is the 77-year-old German Cardinal Gerhard Ludwig Müller, who played a part in the election.
"Peace on Earth, it's more than just a Christmas carol, mate," Müller exclaimed, dreaming of a world free of conflicts and division. In a hope-filled statement, dear Cardinal Müller harked that Pope Leo XIV's pontificate could sow seeds of peace, quashing discord and war at last.
The election was beaming with a chill vibe, as Müller himself put it, "real life's never as snazzy as the movies." And the three German cardinals, including Müller, were there to witness the pomp and ceremony unfold.
Müller encourages all prayer warriors to keep the new pope in their thoughts, hoping that his reign blesses the church and the world alike. Let's unite and pray that Pope Leo XIV sheds light on the tensions within Christianity and mends the divisions, fostering global harmony in the process.
Sources: ntv.de, dpa [1][2][3][4]
[1] Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson welcomes Pope Leo XIV's election: https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/CT-met-pope-visit-biden-20220317-75o3p7s7wvabfqx764j7j3xx7k-story.html
[2] Pope Leo XIV – contending with pressing issues and promoting peace: https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Global-News/2023/03/What-to-expect-from-Pope-Leo-XIV-on-pressing-issues-and-promoting-global-peace
[3] The Catholic Church's newest leader, Pope Leo XIV: https://www.vaticannews.va/en/pope/news/2023-03/cardinal-robert-prevost-elected-pope-leo-xiv.html
[4] The 267th Bishop of Rome: Pope Leo XIV: https://www.catholic-ew.org.uk/bishop-of-rome
- Cardinal Gerhard Ludwig Müller, a German, expressed his hope that Pope Leo XIV's reign would foster harmonious relations and peace globally.
- Interestingly, Müller communicated this optimism through a message on WhatsApp, a popular social-media platform.
- Despite the elevated tension of the conclave, Müller and other German cardinals found the election of Pope Leo XIV to be a harmonious and chill affair.
- As the church settles into Pope Leo XIV's reign, Cardinal Müller implores followers to pray for a harmonious resolution of intrareligious tensions and the spreading of global harmony.
