Kevin Joseph Farell

Kevin Joseph Farell is an Irish bishop currently serving as the Camerlengo of the Holy Roman Church, a position he assumed in 2019. As Camerlengo, Farell is responsible for overseeing the administration of the Vatican during the sede vacante, or the period between the death of a pope and the election of a new one. He has been mentioned in the news recently due to his role in the protocols following the possible death of Pope Francis, particularly in confirming the pope's passing and managing the subsequent processes within the Vatican.