The Vatican announced Jan. 30 the retirement of Cardinal Ouellet and the appointment of Bishop Prevost, whom Pope Francis named an archbishop.
U.S.-born priest to lead Vatican body overseeing selection of world’s bishops
Christian vocation is to build bridges north to south, Pope Francis says
Reflecting themes he has emphasized throughout his pontificate, Pope Francis participated Feb. 24 in a webinar with university students from North and South America to discuss “building bridges” north to south.
Pope makes surprise visit to Latin American commission office
Members of the Pontifical Commission for Latin America were holding their daily staff meeting when an unexpected visitor came to their door: Pope Francis.