José Tolentino de Mendonca
José Tolentino de Mendonca is a prominent Portuguese cardinal and the Prefect of the Dicastery for Culture and Education in the Vatican. He is recognized for his intellectual contributions and his efforts to bridge the gap between faith and contemporary culture. Recently, he commented on Pope Francis's video message aired during the Sanremo Festival, emphasizing the importance of the Church's presence in various cultural spheres and the need for artistic talent to convey messages of peace and coexistence.
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José Tolentino de Mendonça is a prominent figure in contemporary Portuguese poetry.
O que ler em 2026? Confira os lançamentos mais aguardados do ano
Brazil· 2026-01-13
José Tolentino de Mendonça spoke about the cooperative spirit underlying the Zayed Award for Human Fraternity.
البابا ليو الرابع عشر: جائزة زايد للأخوة الإنسانية تُجسّد إرث مؤسس الإمارات
United Arab Emirates· 2025-12-12
Cardinal José Tolentino de Mendonça stated that Rosalía captures a deep need in contemporary culture for spirituality.
El clero católico alaba las canciones de fe de Rosalía en su nuevo álbum 'Lux'
Dominican Republic· 2025-11-23
José Tolentino de Mendonça leads the Dicastério para Cultura, which organized the event.
Os filmes favoritos do Papa Leão XIV, que vê no cinema “uma oficina de esperança” | Hollywood
Portugal· 2025-11-15
José Tolentino de Mendonça warned against unnecessary technophobia and emphasized the need for education in technology use.
Papa Leone e il futuro dell'informazione: l'incontro con i vertici di Rcs Academy
Italy· 2025-11-07
José Tolentino de Mendonça is responsible for the inaugural conference.
Cabo Verde acolhe pela primeira vez Conferência Internacional da Língua Portuguesa e Espanhola
Cabo Verde· 2025-09-24
Cardinal José Tolentino de Mendonça contacted Tatiana Bilbao to explain that she was selected to design the pavilion.
La creación de Tatiana Bilbao para el pabellón del Vaticano en la Bienal de Venecia
Mexico· 2025-05-21
José Tolentino de Mendonça is the prefect of the Dicastery for Culture and Education.
Papa León XIV llama a escuchar a los pobres en la víspera de su entronización
Costa Rica· 2025-05-18
Cardinal José Tolentino de Mendonça was the fourth Portuguese cardinal to vote.
Já sai fumo negro da chaminé da Capela Sistina: ainda não há Papa | Igreja CatólicaPortugal· 2025-05-07
José Tolentino de Mendonça is mentioned as a potential candidate in the conclave.
La fumata negra abre la pugna entre los favoritos del cónclave en una Iglesia dividida | Internacional
Spain· 2025-05-07
José Tolentino de Mendonça has cultivated a close relationship with Brazil and has been recognized for his theological contributions.
De la selva al cónclave: los papables con alma latinoamericana
Bolivia· 2025-05-07
José Tolentino de Mendonça is the Prefect of the Dicastery for Culture and Education and a noted poet and theologian.
Conclave começa hoje; conheça os cardeais favoritos para suceder ao PapaBrazil· 2025-05-07
Tolentino is regarded as progressive within the Church and has published works on theology and poetry.
Potential successors to Pope Francis
Kenya· 2025-05-07
Cardinal José Tolentino de Mendonça walked with Cardinal Gianfranco Ravasi at the Vatican.
Cardinals gather in St Peter’s Basilica for final Mass before conclave to choose new pope
United States· 2025-05-07
Cardinal Jose Tolentino de Mendonca is participating in the conclave to elect the next pope.
Cardinals enter seclusion ahead of secret conclave to elect new pope
Canada· 2025-05-06
José Tolentino de Mendonça is considered part of the progressive wing of the Church.
Kardinäle dringen auf weltweiten Waffenstillstand
Luxembourg· 2025-05-06
José Tolentino de Mendonca is a charismatic cardinal but considered too young at 59.
Vaticano: Parolin y Tagle se mantienen como los grandes “papables”, pero puede haber sorpresas - Mundo
Paraguay· 2025-05-06
José Tolentino de Mendonca is a charismatic candidate for the papacy but considered too young.
Parolin y Tagle se mantienen como los grandes papables
Venezuela· 2025-05-06José Tolentino de Mendonça is considered part of the progressive wing of the Church.
Trump über Papst-Bild: „Katholiken haben es geliebt“Luxembourg· 2025-05-06José Tolentino de Mendonça is described as a potential candidate who would need to reconfigure his image to succeed.
Jean-Marc Aveline será o novo papa, caso se confirme a análise de cenários do Iscte | ReligiãoPortugal· 2025-05-04José Tolentino de Mendonça is considered part of the progressive wing of the Church.
Kamin zur Papstwahl nun auf Sixtinischer KapelleLuxembourg· 2025-05-02José Tolentino de Mendonça is mentioned as one of the main candidates to succeed the late Pope Francis.
Jutarnji list - On je 'kardinal pjesnik', vodeći intelektualac Kurije, jedan od favorita za novog papu: Život mu je obilježila drama u Africi
Croatia· 2025-04-24
José Tolentino de Mendonça is mentioned as one of the main candidates to succeed the late Pope Francis.
Jutarnji list - On je 'kardinal pjesnik', vodeći intelektualac Kurije, jedan od favorita za novog papu: Život mu je obilježila drama u AfriciCroatia· 2025-04-24José Tolentino De Mendonça is a Portuguese poet who has been entrusted with two ministries by Pope Francis.
I papabili: e se il nuovo Pontefice fosse italiano? I nomi dei tre «favoriti» per il dopo FrancescoItaly· 2025-04-23
José Tolentino de Mendonça is considered a candidate for the papacy.
Menos europeus e 7 brasileiros: de onde são os cardeais que elegerão o papa e o que isso significa
Liechtenstein· 2025-04-22
José Tolentino de Mendonça is the Prefect of the Dicastery for Culture and Education and a rising figure in the Church.
El Vaticano se encamina a un cónclave en el que emergen ya 15 papables en un contexto de división de la Iglesia | InternacionalSpain· 2025-04-22
José Tolentino de Mendonça is a cardinal from Portugal.
Завръщането на италианците? Кои са смятани за фаворити за следващ папа
Bulgaria· 2025-04-22
Jose Tolentino de Mendonca is a cardinal and has published numerous collections of poetry and spiritual writings.
Jutarnji list - Ovo je šest favorita za novog papuCroatia· 2025-04-22Jose Tolentino de Mendonca is a cardinal and has published numerous collections of poetry and spiritual writings.
Jutarnji list - Ovo je šest favorita za novog papuCroatia· 2025-04-22José Tolentino de Mendonça is mentioned as a potential candidate for the papacy.
"מלחמות תרבות" בוותיקן: המועמדים בקרב על הכס הקדוש
Israel· 2025-04-21
