In an interview with Vatican News, Cardinal Jean-Claude Hollerich, the President of the Commission of the Bishops’ Conferences of the European Union (COMECE), speaks about his audience with Pope Francis, saying the Holy Father inspires hope as COMECE continues its work for Europe.
Pope Francis accepts the resignation of Cardinal Beniamino Stella due to age limit. As has already happened with the Congregation for Worship, the change of leadership for the Dicastery that deals with priests will be preceded by an apostolic visit.
The Holy See’s Permanent Observer to UNESCO, Msgr. Francesco Follo, highlights the importance of collaborative efforts in protecting religious cultural heritage sites while preserving their historical, cultural and religious significance and value for future generations.
Seventy-five-year-old Sister Giuseppina Berti is denied a visa renewal.
Pope Francis appoints Father Ger Nash, a priest of the Diocese of Killaloe, as the new Bishop of the Diocese of Ferns, in Ireland.
As cases in India continue to rise, Caritas Internationalis launches an appeal for donations to help those affected by COVID-19
A decree of the Dicastery for Laity, Family and Life, approved by Pope Francis, will regulate the length of the mandates of the leaders of international associations of the faithful. The new provisions are intended to ensure that authority in those associations should be a service to communion, and to forestall the risks of personalism […]
The Cardinal Archbishop of Munich and Freising responds to Pope Francis’ invitation to continue in his post «in obedience». Commenting on the letter with which the Pope rejected his resignation and urged him to continue in his service as Archbishop, the Cardinal says “it is time for change.”
For the ninth consecutive year, the Istituto per le Opere di Religione (IOR), also known as the Vatican Bank, publishes its Annual Report
Pope Francis sends a video message to the Latin American Federation of Jesuit Schools (FLACSI), felicitating it on its 20th anniversary.
