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- Pope Leo XIV calls a consistory of world cardinals in Rome for January 7-8, 2026.
- The consistory follows the Holy Year’s end on January 6.
- The session marks his first agenda-setting since election as the first American pope on May 8.
- Pope Leo XIV intends to foster collective discernment among cardinals.
- No new cardinals will be appointed during the session.
