Archbishop Rino Fisichella
Archbishop Rino Fisichella is an Italian prelate of the Catholic Church, currently serving as the president of the Pontifical Council for Promoting New Evangelization. He is known for his work in evangelization efforts within the Church and has played a significant role in organizing events such as the World Youth Day. Recently, he led a Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica in place of the ailing Pope Francis, highlighting his importance in the Vatican's leadership structure during this critical time.
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Archbishop Rino Fisichella encouraged participants to make their prayers for Francis stronger and more intense.
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