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Pope Francis is receiving antibiotics intravenously to treat a lung inflammation and will scale back some appointments, but he doesn’t have pneumonia or fever, the Vatican said Monday. Francis ...
Francis warned the new cardinals against "palace intrigues that take place, even in curial offices". [68] Sako did not receive the same red biretta as the others, but a rounder red "shash" traditionally worn by cardinals of the Chaldean Catholic Church. [69] Francis and the new cardinals visited Pope emeritus Benedict following the consistory. [70]
Pope Francis appointed Barbosa as an auxiliary bishop of Boston on December 9, 2023. [3] His episcopal consecration occurred on February 3, 2024. [9] His appointment made him the second youngest bishop in the United States [10] and the second native of Brazil to become a bishop in the U.S., after Edgar Moreira da Cunha, Bishop of the Diocese of Fall River.
Pope Francis gave in Saturday to China’s unilateral appointment of a new bishop in Shanghai, formally recognizing Beijing’s installation of Bishop Shen Bin three months after the fact. In its ...
On February 11, 2023, Pope Francis appointed him Metropolitan Archbishop of Toronto. [5] [6] He was installed there on 25 March in St. Michael's Cathedral Basilica. [7] On October 6, 2024, Pope Francis announced that he would make Leo a cardinal on December 8, 2024, [8] [9] a date that was later changed to December 7. [10]
Francis abolished the bonuses paid to Vatican employees upon the election of a new pope, amounting to several million Euros, opting instead to donate the money to charity. [186] He also abolished the €25,000 annual bonus paid to the cardinals serving on the Board of Supervisors for the Vatican bank .
The resistance on the part of Roman Curia to Francis' selection of Fernández as rector of UCA is thought to have solidified Francis' support and prompted his naming Fernández an archbishop and giving him important assignments as well. [1] Trusted by Pope Francis, he is commonly recognized as a contributor to the exhortation Evangelii gaudium ...
On 29 May 2022, Pope Francis announced he planned to make Goh a cardinal at a consistory scheduled for 27 August. [11] [12] On 27 August, Pope Francis made him a cardinal priest, assigning him the title of Santa Maria Regina Pacis a Ostia Lido. [13] Goh is the first cardinal from Singapore. [14]