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Pope Francis appoints new archpriest of St. Peter’s Basilica

February 20, 2021 CNA Daily News 1

Vatican City, Feb 20, 2021 / 06:18 am (CNA).- Pope Francis on Saturday named Cardinal Mauro Gambetti, O.F.M. Conv., to succeed Cardinal Angelo Comastri as archpriest of St. Peter’s Basilica and vicar general for Vatican City State.

The resignati… […]

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