Pope Francis transferred Cardinal Angelo De Donatis, Vicar of Rome, to head the Vatican's Apostolic Penitentiary, vacating the Vicar General of Rome role.
Pope Francis transferred Cardinal Angelo De Donatis, Vicar of Rome, to head the Vatican's Apostolic Penitentiary, vacating the Vicar General of Rome role until a successor is appointed. This move is part of Pope Francis' ongoing major reform of the Diocese of Rome, centralizing diocesan management under his control. De Donatis will now oversee cases involving excommunication and serious sins.
April 06, 2024
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