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Robert Francis Prevost, O.S.A. (born September 14, 1955) is an American-born prelate of the Catholic Church, a cardinal who has served as prefect of the Dicastery for Bishops and president of the Pontifical Commission for Latin America since April 12, 2023.
Jan 30, 2023 · Pope Francis appointed the Augustinian missionary and former bishop of Chiclayo, Peru, to lead the Vatican office that oversees the appointment and supervision of bishops. Prevost succeeds Cardinal Marc Ouellet, who resigned upon reaching the age limit.
Jul 10, 2023 · Among the 21 new cardinals announced by Pope Francis at the Sunday Angelus of 9 July is Archbishop Robert Francis Prevost, O.S.A., Prefect of the Dicastery for Bishops. He will be created a cardinal on 30 September 2023 during the Vatican consistory, just on the eve of the Synod on Synodality that will open with Church leaders and ...
Jan 30, 2023 · Robert Prevost, a Chicago-born Augustinian bishop in Peru, is the new prefect of the Vatican's Dicastery for Bishops and president of the Pontifical Commission for Latin America. He succeeds Cardinal Marc Ouellet, who resigned at 79, and will be made a cardinal by Pope Francis.
May 4, 2023 · Robert Francis Prevost, a US-born Augustinian friar, was appointed by Pope Francis to lead the dicastery that helps the Pope choose bishops. In an interview, he shares his vision of the role and mission of a bishop in the Church of today.
Robert Francis Cardinal Prevost, O.S.A. Prefect of the Dicastery for Bishops Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Monica Bishop Emeritus of Chiclayo President of the Pontifical Commission for Latin America
Learn about the life and ministry of Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, O.S.A., prefect of the Dicastery for Bishops and former bishop of Chiclayo, Peru. Find out his biography, ordination, appointments, and membership in various Vatican dicasteries.
