Battista Re
Cardinal Battista Re is a prominent figure in the Catholic Church, known for his long-standing service within the Vatican. He has held various significant roles, including serving as the Prefect of the Congregation for Bishops and as the Dean of the College of Cardinals. Cardinal Re was a key figure during the funeral of Pope Francis, delivering a heartfelt homily that highlighted the pope's commitment to the marginalized and the importance of the Church as a place of healing and inclusion.
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Cardinal Battista Re is the dean of the college of cardinals who led the pre-conclave Mass.
The story of The Irish Times’ most famous front page – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2025-05-08
Battista Re is the dean of the college of cardinals leading the pre-conclave Mass.
Live updates as Andy Farrell’s selection for Australia tour unveiled – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-05-08
Cardinal Battista Re, Dean of the College of Cardinals, celebrated Mass and is 91.
‘I dread the day I think that’s about to arrive when I’m going to be older than the pope’ – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-05-07
Cardinal Battista Re emphasized the importance of unity among the cardinals during the conclave.
Department of Foreign Affairs advises against travel to Pakistan as tensions mount – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-05-07
Cardinal Battista Re is the Dean of the College of Cardinals who celebrated Mass before the conclave.
When and how will the new pope be elected in the conclave of cardinals at the Vatican? – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-05-06
Cardinal Battista Re delivered a moving homily during the funeral of Pope Francisco.
Adiós al papa Francisco: su último viaje junto a los marginales; asisten 400 mil personas
Mexico· 2025-04-27
