(OSV News) -- Days after his appointment by Pope Francis, OSV News spoke with Cardinal-designate Christophe Pierre, apostolic nuncio to the U.S., who shared his thoughts on his new role, the Synod on Synodality, and why both the synod and the National Eucharistic Revival are 'just the beginning' of a fresh encounter with Jesus Christ.This interview has been edited for length and clarity.OSV News: What was your reaction when you learned Pope Francis had appointed you as cardinal?Cardinal-designat

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