[Catholic Caucus] Vatican opens ‘listening space’ in St. Peter’s Basilica for ‘encounter’ with visitorsThe Vatican has installed a non-sacramental ‘listening space’ in St. Peter’s Basilica for dialogue between visitors and priests, nuns, or laypeople. The Vatican is opening up “listening spaces” in St. Peter’s Basilica, despite the presence of dozens of confessionals.According to the Agencia Informativa Católica Argentina (AICA) news agency, the Vatican is establishing a Spazio d’Ascolto, translated to “Listening Space,” in St. Peter’s Basilica to allow visitors dialogue with priests, nuns, or lay people.“The Holy Door, opened at the time, inspired us to open ‘another door’ in St....