Cardinals-designate facing quarantine and trip cancellations due to pandemic

As the consistory to create 13 new cardinals approaches, the coronavirus pandemic has forced two cardinals-designate to cancel their trips to Rome while another was placed in quarantine upon arrival. According to the Philippine bishops’ news service, Fr Emilio Arbatin, spokesman for Archdiocese of Capiz, confirmed that given the rising number of Covid-19 cases in Italy, the... Read More

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At consistory, pope sets October canonisation date

Pope Francis will declare four men and one woman – Blessed Elizabeth of the Trinity, a French Discalced Carmelite mystic and writer – saints at the Vatican on 16th October. The date was announced yesterday during an “ordinary public consistory,” a meeting of the pope, cardinals and promoters of sainthood causes that formally ends the... Read More

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