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Pope Francis overhauls Caritas Internationalis

The pope dismissed the Vatican-based umbrella body’s current leadership and appointed a temporary administrator.

Luke Coppen
Nov 22, 2022
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Pope Francis overhauls Caritas Internationalis

Pope Francis dismissed the leadership of Caritas Internationalis Tuesday, appointing a temporary administrator to oversee sweeping changes to the Vatican-based umbrella body for Catholic charities around the world.

In a Nov. 22 decree, the pope announced that the organization’s senior figures were being relieved of their offices, including Caritas Intern…

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