Ku wa gatandatu, 30/10/2023, Papa Francis yashyizeho abakaridinari bashya 21 mu birori byabereye kuri Square ya St Peter muri Vatikani.
Umwe mu bakaridinari, Luis Pascual Dri w’imyaka 95 wo muri Arijantine, ntabwo yitabiriye ibirori kubera imyaka ye y’ubukure.
Abakaridinali bashya baturuka muri Amerika, Ubufaransa, Ubutaliyani, Arijantine, Ubusuwisi, Afurika y’Epfo, Espagne, Kolombiya, Sudani y’Amajyepfo, Hong Kong, Polonye, Maleziya, Tanzaniya, Venezuwela na Porutugali. Sudani yepfo yabonye abakaridinali bayo ba mbere naho Maleziya ibona iya kabiri mu mateka yayo.
Nko mu myaka yashize, Francis yagiye ahitamo abasenyeri n’abepiskopi baturutse mu bihugu bitari Uburayi kugira ngo bitirwe abakaridinari. Francis ati: “Dutandukanye ni ngombwa; ni ngombwa.”