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Pope Francis reorganizes Diocese of Rome in face of epochal change – Catholic World Report

Pope Francis reorganizes Diocese of Rome in face of epochal change – Catholic World Report
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Pope Francis reorganizes Diocese of Rome in face of epochal change

Pope Francis delivers the Angelus address for the Solemnity of the Epiphany on Jan. 6, 2023. / Vatican MediaVatican City, Jan 7, 2023 / 07:35 am (CNA).Pope Francis on Friday issued a document reorganizing the Vicariate of Rome in what he called a time of "epochal change."The apostolic constitution, In Ecclesiarum Communione, replaces a 1998 constitution promulgated by Pope John Paul II. It goes into effect on Jan. 31."In arranging this new Constitution for the Vicariate," Francis wrote in the preface, "in the face of an epochal change that involves everything and everyone, I hope that it will be primarily an exemplary place of communion, dialogue and proximity, welcoming and transparent, at the service of the renewal and pastoral growth of the Diocese of Rome, an evangelizing community, a synodal Church, a people which credibly witness to God s mercy."The bishop of the Diocese of Rome is the pope. Under him, the diocese, run by the vicariate, is led by a

Analysis: A closer look at the ceremonial details of Benedict XVI s funeral – Catholic World Report

Analysis: A closer look at the ceremonial details of Benedict XVI s funeral – Catholic World Report
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PHOTOS: Benedict XVI laid to rest in private ceremony

Pope Benedict XVI's coffin is carried in St. Peter's Basilica on Jan. 5, 2023. / Vatican Media Vatican City, Jan 5, 2023 / 06:14 am (CNA). Benedict XVI was buried in the Vatican on Thursday in a strictly private ceremony. His wooden coffin was placed in the crypt under the central part of St. Peter’s Basilica in the first tomb of St. John Paul II, following the Jan. 5 funeral Mass presided over by his successor, Pope Francis. The casket was carried from St. Peter’s Square through the main entrance of St. Peter’s Basilica toward the altar, flanked by cardinals, before being brought to the crypt underneath. Benedict XVI’s coffin was closed in the evening of Jan. 4 after three days of public visitation in St. Peter’s Basilica. The private ceremony took place in the presence of Benedict’s personal secretary, Archbishop Georg Gänswein, and a number of cardinals, including Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro Parolin. Before the ca

PHOTOS: Solemn images of the closing of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI s coffin

Before the wooden coffin is closed, Benedict XVI s personal secretary Archbishop Georg Gänswein and Monsignor Diego Giovanni Ravelli, the Vatican s lead master of ceremonies for papal liturgies, place a white veil over the late pope s face. The action on Jan. 4, 2023, is part of the funeral rites for popes. / Vatican MediaVatican City, Jan 5, 2023 / 08:14 am (CNA).The Vatican on Thursday shared the first photos of the private ritual for the closing of Benedict XVI s coffin.The casket was closed in St. Peter s Basilica on the evening of Jan. 4 after three days of public visitation to the late pope s body.Before the wooden coffin was closed, Benedict XVI s personal secretary, Archbishop Georg Gänswein, and Monsignor Diego Giovanni Ravelli, the Vatican s lead master of ceremonies for papal liturgies, placed a white veil over the late pope s face. The action is part of the funeral rites for popes."Almighty God, Lord of life and death, we believe that the life of the Holy Father Ben.

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