Pietro Parolin
Italian prelate of the Catholic Church (1955-)
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- 14h ago
Pope Leo XIV recovering after lung surgery, Angelus planned for Sunday
Pope Leo XIV celebrated Mass at Rome's Gemelli Hospital on Friday, 16 October, after lung cancer surgery, and the Vatican reports steady recovery with an Angelus planned for Sunday, 18 October.
- 5d ago
Pope Leo XIV's operated lung recovers well, Vatican says as he resumes work
Doctors say the lung operated on 13 October is recovering well, and Pope Leo XIV has resumed working from Gemelli Hospital in Rome.
- Oct 9
Pope Leo names Filipino Cardinal Tagle dean of the College of Cardinals
Filipino Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle, 69, replaces 92-year-old Giovanni Battista Re in a post that runs a papal transition and shapes who votes in the next conclave.
- Oct 3
Pope Leo XIV replaces Cardinal Gambetti at Saint Peter's and names him Archbishop of Chieti-Vasto
Pope Leo XIV has appointed Cardinal Mauro Gambetti as Archbishop of Chieti-Vasto, ending his five-year administration as Archpriest of Saint Peter's Basilica.
- Sep 26
Lavrov and Wadephul hold first German-Russian talks since 2022 at UN General Assembly
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov met German counterpart Johann Wadephul for 20 minutes in New York as Donald Trump pushed for a peace deal before winter.
