Sergio Mattarella, 80, was elected for a second seven-year term as Italy's president on Saturday.
Bishop José Ornelas Carvalho succeeds 74-year-old Cardinal António Marto.
‘Fake news has to be refuted, but individual persons must always be respected,’ he told a Catholic fact-checking group.
Andrea Tornielli highlighted Benedict XVI’s efforts to ‘combat pedophilia’ in the Church.
‘I invite you to pray for peace in Ukraine and to do so often throughout this day.’
Father Cosme Spessotto, Father Rutilio Grande, and two lay companions were declared blessed.
Bishop-elect Joseph A. Espaillat launched a podcast series called “Sainthood in the City” in 2021.
Pope Francis has proclaimed the saint a Doctor of the Church.
The bishop said the country was facing a ‘dramatic moment of tension.’
The saint is revered by both Catholics and Orthodox Christians.
His comments came a day after the publication of the Munich abuse report.
Pope Francis is expected to proclaim Irenaeus a ‘Doctor of Unity.’
Curial officials will make their own arrangements for a private Lenten retreat.
The French president made the appeal in a speech to the European Parliament.
She was baptized on Jan. 1, 1922.
He said: ‘I invite everyone to join me in praying for these brothers and sisters.’
The pope made the comment at his general audience.
The candidates come from three continents.
Parolin has ‘very mild’ symptoms, while Peña Parra is asymptomatic.
The letter was sent by Cardinal Kurt Koch and Cardinal Mario Grech.