Ordinary Public Consistory for the creation of new Cardinals

Solemnity of the Saints Apostles Peter and Paul

Ordinary Public Consistory for the creation of new Cardinals

On Wednesday 28 June 2017, at 16.00, in the Vatican Basilica, the Holy Father Francis will hold an Ordinary Public Consistory for the creation of new cardinals, for the imposition of the beretta, the consignment of the ring and the assignment of the title or diaconate.

The courtesy visit to the new cardinals will take place on Wednesday 28 June, from 18.00 to 20.00, in the Atrium of the Paul VI Hall.

Solemnity of the Saints Apostles Peter and Paul

On Thursday 29 June 2017, at 9.30, in the Vatican Basilica, the Holy Father will bless the holy Pallia to be imposed upon the new metropolitan archbishops, and will celebrate the Holy Mass of the Solemnity of the Saints Apostles Peter and Paul.