Jean-Paul Vesco
Jean-Paul Vesco is a prominent figure in the Catholic Church, currently serving as the Archbishop of Algiers. Recently elevated to the rank of cardinal, he is the first cleric to attain this position since Cardinal Duval in the 1950s. Vesco has been vocal about the complex and often strained relations between Algeria and France, criticizing extreme comments made by French politicians and emphasizing the detrimental impact of colonial history on current diplomatic ties. He holds both French and Algerian citizenship and advocates for reconciliation and understanding between the two nations, underlining the importance of addressing historical grievances to foster a healthier relationship moving forward.
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Jean-Paul Vesco is described as a cardinal and a preacher of peace between Paris and Algiers.
Le cardinal Jean-Paul Vesco, prêcheur de paix entre Paris et Alger
France· 2025-06-01Cardinal Jean-Paul Vesco found it important to converse with Prevost during the meetings.
Bastidores do conclave revelam como um discreto azarão americano se tornou o Papa Leão XIV
Brazil· 2025-05-14
Vesco found it important to engage with Prevost to assess his candidacy based on his impressive resume.
Bastidores do conclave revelam como um discreto azarão americano se tornou o Papa Leão XIVBrazil· 2025-05-14Cardinal Jean-Paul Vesco noted that he had to talk to Prevost on the sidelines of the meetings.
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Ireland· 2025-05-12
Jean-Paul Vesco noted the importance of his conversations with Prevost during the conclave.
Como um cardeal americano calado tornou-se papa; leia os bastidores da eleição de Leão XIV
Liechtenstein· 2025-05-12Jean-Paul Vesco confirmed that the food was prepared without gluten for everyone's safety.
Como foi e qual era o cardápio do jantar com os cardeais para celebrar a eleição do papa Leão XIVLiechtenstein· 2025-05-09
Jean-Paul Vesco is the Archbishop of Algiers and was a lawyer in Paris before joining the Dominican order.
‘Não procuramos um novo Francisco’, diz cardeal francês sobre eleição de papa Leão XIV no conclaveLiechtenstein· 2025-05-09
Cardinal Jean Paul Vesco participated in the conclave that elected the new Pope.
cena con pasta y carne para celebrar, los votos en números y qué pasó con los "papables" asiáticos y el "papa" negro
Argentina· 2025-05-09
Jean Paul Vesco greeted his 4,660 followers on Facebook before retreating to Santa Marta.
Dal «Fantapapa» ai gruppi di ascolto per le fumate: i social impazziti per l'elezione del nuovo Papa. E i cardinali sono su X e Instagram
Italy· 2025-05-08
Cardinal Jean-Paul Vesco expressed his hope for a pope with a pastoral profile and spoke about the Church's universality.
1° dia do conclave tem fumaça preta, leitura de brasileira e pedido de unidade em ‘momento complexo’Liechtenstein· 2025-05-08
Jean-Paul Vesco is the Archbishop of Alger.
Los 33 cardenales religiosos que llevarán sus carismas al cónclave
Bolivia· 2025-05-07
Jean-Paul Vesco is a cardinal and archbishop of Algiers who commented on the profiles of potential candidates for the papacy.
Ciudad del Vaticano: Los cardenales se preparan para el cónclave más internacional de la historiaBolivia· 2025-05-07
He represents the Church of Algeria and was created cardinal at the end of 2024.
Conclave: qui sont les cinq cardinaux français électeurs du futur pape?
Monaco· 2025-05-07
Jean-Paul Vesco, the cardinal of Algiers, criticized the organization of the congregations.
La Iglesia católica entra en un cónclave muy incierto con demasiados candidatos | Internacional
Spain· 2025-05-07
Dom Raymundo noted Cardinal Jean-Paul Vesco as one of the cardinals who caught his attention.
Cardeal brasileiro revela quem mais impressionou entre candidatos a papa no pré-conclaveLiechtenstein· 2025-05-06
Jean Paul Vesco is the Archbishop of Algiers and is among the names speculated for the papacy.
Conclave: os detalhes sobre a escolha do novo papa, horários e o que sabemos sobreLiechtenstein· 2025-05-06
Jean-Paul Vesco indicated that there are several personalities who could be elected as the new pope.
Cónclave para elegir nuevo Papa en vivo: ¿Quién es el nuevo Papa? | Última hora de la elección del nuevo Papa desde la Capilla Sixtina en el Vaticano | 7 de mayo | cardenales | Papa Francisco | iglesia católica | Roma | | MUNDO
Peru· 2025-05-06
Cardinal Jean-Paul Vesco emphasized the need for a pastor-like pope following Francis' funeral.
Cardinals enter seclusion ahead of secret conclave to elect new pope
Canada· 2025-05-06
Jean-Paul Vesco commented on the profiles of potential candidates for the papacy.
Los cardenales que elegirán al sucesor del papa Francisco ya empiezan a aislarse de todo el mundo
Dominican Republic· 2025-05-06
Jean-Paul Vesco is a cardinal and archbishop who commented on the profiles of potential candidates for the papacy.
cardenales se instalan en el Vaticano y esto es lo que sigue
Colombia· 2025-05-06Jean-Paul Vesco is a young cardinal at 63, considered charismatic but too young for the papacy.
Vaticano: Parolin y Tagle se mantienen como los grandes “papables”, pero puede haber sorpresas - Mundo
Paraguay· 2025-05-06
Jean-Paul Vesco is a young candidate for the papacy who is also considered charismatic.
Parolin y Tagle se mantienen como los grandes papables
Venezuela· 2025-05-06Jean-Paul Vesco is the cardinal-archbishop of Algiers and expressed his views on the qualities needed in the new pope.
‘Felizmente, a Igreja não é um Exército’, diz cardeal sobre ameaça de divisão às véspera do conclaveLiechtenstein· 2025-05-06
Jean-Paul Vesco is a French cardinal who downplayed the betting odds on Pietro Parolin as the strongest candidate for the papacy.
Dossiê vira voto? O que contará na decisão dos cardeais no conclave sobre o novo papaLiechtenstein· 2025-05-06
Jean-Paul Vesco is a cardinal and the Archbishop of Algiers who discusses the profiles of potential papal candidates.
Jean-Paul Vesco: «Sono almeno 6 i cardinali con il profilo da Papa. Ora ci serve un padre»Italy· 2025-05-06
Jean-Paul Vesco stated that there is no rush for the white smoke during the conclave.
Vaticano : La división se prolonga entre los cardenales mientras se agota el tiempo a las puertas del cónclave | InternacionalSpain· 2025-05-05
Jean-Paul Vesco emphasizes the importance of having a good Pope rather than rushing the election.
si apre il cammino verso il nuovo Papa
San Marino· 2025-05-05
Archbishop Jean-Paul Vesco emphasizes the importance of having a good pope rather than rushing the election.
"Scegliete un Papa pastore come Francesco"San Marino· 2025-05-05Jean-Paul Vesco expressed optimism about the debates regarding the selection of the new pope.
Los cardenales vuelven a reunirse antes del cónclave: "Necesitamos un poco más de tiempo"Bolivia· 2025-05-04
Jean Paul Vesco stated that they are not ready yet and need more time to pray together.
Los cardenales se reunirán dos veces el lunes antes del cónclaveBolivia· 2025-05-04