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January 2018

01.01.2018
- Holy Mass on the Solemnity of Mary Most Holy, Mother of God, and on the 51st World Day of Peace
- The Pope’s words at the Angelus prayer
03.01.2018
- General Audience
- Resignations and Appointments
04.01.2018
- Audiences
- The Credential Letters of the Ambassador of Uruguay to the Holy See
- Notice from the Office of Liturgical Celebrations
- Telegram of condolences for the victims of the tragic road accident near Lima, Peru
05.01.2018
- Audiences
- The Credential Letters of the Ambassador of Lebanon to the Holy See
- Members of the Italian Catholic Primary School Teachers’ Association
06.01.2018
- Holy Mass on the Solemnity of the Epiphany of the Lord
- The Pope’s words at the Angelus prayer
07.01.2018
- Holy Mass in the Sistine Chapel with rite of Baptism of Babies
- The Pope’s words at the Angelus prayer
08.01.2018
- Audience with the Diplomatic Corps accredited to the Holy See for New Year greetings
- Note on the Diplomatic Relations of the Holy See
- Resignations and Appointments
- Notice of Briefing
- Calendar of Celebrations presided at by the Holy Father (January – February 2018)
09.01.2018
- Video Message of the Holy Father Francis for the upcoming Apostolic Trip to Chile and Peru (15-22 January 2018)
10.01.2018
- General Audience
- Holy See Press Office Communiqué
11.01.2018
- Audiences
- Resignations and Appointments
- Apostolic Trip of His Holiness Francis to Chile and Peru (15 to 22 January 2018) - Statistics
12.01.2018
- Audiences
- Resignations and Appointments
- From the Oriental Churches
- Declaration of the Director of the Holy See Press Office, Greg Burke
13.01.2018
- Audiences
- Resignations and Appointments
14.01.2018
- Holy Mass celebrated by the Holy Father Francis for World Day of Migrants and Refugees
- The Pope’s words at the Angelus prayer
- Audiences
15.01.2018
- Apostolic Trip of the Holy Father Francis to Chile and Peru (15-22 January 2018) – Departure from Rome and Telegrams to Heads of State
- Notice from the Office of Liturgical Celebrations
16.01.2018
- Apostolic Trip of the Holy Father Francis to Chile and Peru (15-22 January 2018) – The Pope's words on the flight from Rome to Santiago
- Apostolic Trip of the Holy Father Francis to Chile and Peru (15-22 January 2018) – Meeting with the Authorities, Civil Society and the Diplomatic Corps in Chile in the Palacio de La Moneda in Santiago and Courtesy Visit to the President of the Republic of Chile
- Apostolic Trip of the Holy Father Francis to Chile and Peru (15-22 January 2018) – Holy Mass in Parque O’Higgins in Santiago
- Apostolic Trip of the Holy Father Francis to Chile and Peru (15-22 January 2018) – Visit to the “Female Central Penitentiary” of Santiago
- Apostolic Trip of the Holy Father Francis to Chile and Peru (15-22 January 2018) – Meeting with Priests, Men and Women Religious, Consecrated Persons and Seminarians in the Cathedral of Santiago
- Apostolic Trip of the Holy Father Francis to Chile and Peru (15-22 January 2018) – Meeting with the Bishops of Chile in the Sacristy of the Cathedral of Santiago and Visit to the Shrine of Saint Alberto Hurtado
- Declaration of the Director of the Holy See Press Office, Greg Burke
17.01.2018
- Apostolic Trip of the Holy Father Francis to Chile and Peru (15-22 January 2018) – Holy Mass in the Maquehue Aerodrome, Temuco
- Message of the Holy Father for the 800th anniversary of the Order of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mercy
18.01.2018
- Letter of the Holy Father Francis to the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar for the International Conference of Al-Azhar in support of Jerusalem
- Apostolic Trip of the Holy Father Francis to Chile and Peru (15-22 January 2018) – Holy Mass and final greeting at the Campus Lobito of Iquique
- Apostolic Trip of the Holy Father Francis to Chile and Peru (15-22 January 2018) – Farewell to Chile, Telegram to the President of the Republic of Chile and Welcome Ceremony in Peru
19.01.2018
- Resignations and Appointments
- Apostolic Trip of the Holy Father Francis to Chile and Peru (15-22 January 2018) – Meeting with the Peoples of Amazonia in the Coliseo Madre de Dios, Puerto Maldonado
- Apostolic Trip of the Holy Father Francis to Chile and Peru (15-22 January 2018) – Meeting with the population at the “Institute Jorge Basadre” in Puerto Maldonado
- Apostolic Trip of the Holy Father Francis to Chile and Peru (15-22 January 2018) – Visit to the Hogar El Principito in Puerto Maldonado
- Apostolic Trip of the Holy Father Francis to Chile and Peru (15-22 January 2018) – Meeting with the Authorities, Civil Society and the Diplomatic Corps in the Palacio de Gobierno in Lima
20.01.2018
- Apostolic Trip of the Holy Father Francis to Chile and Peru (15-22 January 2018) – Holy Mass on the esplanade in Huanchaco
- Apostolic Trip of the Holy Father Francis to Chile and Peru (15-22 January 2018) – Marian Celebration in Plaza de Armas in Trujillo
21.01.2018
- Apostolic Trip of the Holy Father Francis to Chile and Peru (15-22 January 2018) – Prayer of the Third Hour with the Comtemplative Sisters of the Shrine of the “Señor de los Milagros” of Lima
- Apostolic Trip of the Holy Father Francis to Chile and Peru (15-22 January 2018) – Prayer to the Relics of Peruvian Saints in the Cathedral of Lima
- Apostolic Trip of the Holy Father Francis to Chile and Peru (15-22 January 2018) – Angelus Prayer in Plaza de Armas in Lima
- Apostolic Trip of the Holy Father Francis to Chile and Peru (15-22 January 2018) – Holy Mass in the “Las Palmas” Air Base, Lima
- Apostolic Trip of the Holy Father Francis to Chile and Peru (15-22 January 2018) – Farewell from Peru and Telegram to the President of the Republic of Peru
22.01.2018
- Apostolic Trip of the Holy Father Francis to Chile and Peru (15-22 January 2018) – Farewell from Peru and return to Rome, Telegrams to Heads of State
23.01.2018
- Resignations and Appointments
- Notice from the Office of Liturgical Celebrations
- Notice
- Notice of Press Conference
- Message from the Holy Father to the Executive Chairman of the World Economic Forum at Davos-Klosters (23-26 January 2018)
24.01.2018
- General Audience
- Audience of the Holy Father with a Representation of the Yazidi Community in Germany
- Message of the Holy Father Francis for the 52nd World Communications Day
- Notice
25.01.2018
- Press Conference to present the International Catechesis in preparation for the Ninth World Meeting of Families in Dublin (21-26 August 2018)
- Audience with the Delegation from the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland, on the Feast of Saint Henrik
- Holy See Press Office Communiqué: Audience with the President of the Central African Republic
- Audiences
- Pontifical Letter to the Grand Chancellor of the Pontifical John Paul II Theological Institute for Marriage and Family Sciences for the inauguration of the “Gaudium et spes” Chair of the same institute
- Celebration of the Second Vespers of the Solemnity of the Conversion of Saint Paul the Apostle, concluding the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity
- The Holy Father Francis’ condolences for the railway accident in Pioltello, Milan
26.01.2018
- Audience with participants in the Plenary Assembly of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith
- Audience with Members of the Pontifical Academy of Theology
- Audiences
- Notice of Press Conference
- Holy See Press Office Communiqué: Audience with the President of the Republic of Haiti
27.01.2018
- The Holy Father’s condolences for the victims of the fire in Sejong Hospital, Miryang, South Korea
- Promulgation of Decrees of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints
- Audiences
- Audience with members of the Italian Red Cross
28.01.2018
- Holy Mass celebrated by the Holy Father for the Feast of the Translation of the Icon of the “Salus Populi Romani”
- Message from the Prefect of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development for the 65th World Leprosy Day
- The Pope’s words at the Angelus prayer
29.01.2018
- Pope Francis’ Apostolic Constitution “Veritatis gaudium” on ecclesiastical Universities and Faculties
- Audience with Participants in the International Conference on the Responsibility of States, Institutions and Individuals in the fight against anti-Semitism and anti-Semitic hate crimes
- Audience with the Tribunal of the Roman Rota for the inauguration of the Judicial Year
- Audiences
- Resignations and Appointments
- Letter of the Cardinal Secretary of State to the current Chairperson of the Assembly of the African Union for the 30th Summit of the African Union
- Notice from the Office for Liturgical Celebrations for the Day of Consecrated Life
- Press Conference for the presentation of Pope Francis’ Apostolic Constitution “Veritatis gaudium” on the new regulations on the Institutes of Ecclesiastical Studies
30.01.2018
- Resignations and Appointments
- Declaration of the Director of the Holy See Press Office, Greg Burke
- Press Communiqué of the Holy See Press Office
31.01.2018
- General Audience