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February 2019

01.02.2019
- Audience with the Members of the Joint International Commission for Theological Dialogue between the Catholic Church and the Oriental Orthodox Churches
- Audience to the participants in the General Chapter of the Hospitaller Order of Saint John of God (Fatebenefratelli)
- Audiences
- Apostolic Trip of His Holiness Francis to the United Arab Emirates (3 to 5 February 2019) - Statistics
03.02.2019
- Apostolic Trip of Pope Francis to the United Arab Emirates (3 to 5 February 2019) – Departure from Rome, Telegrams to Heads of State during the flight from Rome to Abu Dhabi, and Official Welcome at the Abu Dhabi Presidential Airport
04.02.2019
- Apostolic Trip of Pope Francis to the United Arab Emirates (3 to 5 February 2019) – the Pope’s Words on the flight from Rome to Abu Dhabi
- Apostolic Trip of Pope Francis to the United Arab Emirates (3 to 5 February 2019) – Welcome ceremony in the United Arab Emirates and Official Visit to the Crown Prince
- Resignations and Appointments
- Notice of Press Conferences
- Apostolic Trip of Pope Francis to the United Arab Emirates (3 to 5 February 2019) – Private meeting with the Members of the Muslim Council of Elders and Interreligious Meeting at the Founder’s Memorial
- Document on “Human Fraternity for World Peace and Living Together” signed by His Holiness Pope Francis and the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Ahamad al-Tayyib (Abu Dhabi, 4 February 2019)
- Declaration of the “ad interim” Director of the Holy See Press Office, Alessandro Gisotti, on the Document on “Human Fraternity for World Peace and Living Together” signed by His Holiness Pope Francis and the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Ahamad al-Tayyib (Abu Dhabi, 4 February 2019)
05.02.2019
- Apostolic Trip of Pope Francis to the United Arab Emirates (3 to 5 February 2019) – Visit to St. Joseph’s Cathedral and Holy Mass in the Zayed Sports City of Abu Dhabi
- Apostolic Trip of Pope Francis to the United Arab Emirates (3 to 5 February 2019) – Farewell to the United Arab Emirates, Telegram to the President of the United Arab Emirates and Telegrams to Heads of State
06.02.2019
- General Audience
- Decree of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments on the inscription of the celebration of Saint Paul VI, Pope, in the General Roman calendar
- Press Release of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development on the Mission to Calcutta for the solemn celebrations for World Day of the Sick 2019
- The Holy Father’s condolences for flood victims in Townsville, Australia
07.02.2019
- Audiences
- Press Conference to present the World Day of Prayer and Awareness against Human Trafficking
- Audience with Staff of the “Regina Coeli” Correctional Facility, Rome
09.02.2019
- Audience with the National Association of Magistrates
- Audience with the teachers and students of the Alphonsian Academy – Higher Institute of Theology
- Audiences
- Document of the Holy Father Francis on the new Statute of the Auditor General
- Apostolic Trip of the Holy Father Francis to Morocco (30 to 31 March 2019) - Programme
10.02.2019
- The Pope’s words at the Angelus prayer
- Video Message of the Holy Father Francis to the participants at the 7th World Government Summit (Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 10 to 12 February 2019)
11.02.2019
- Resignations and Appointments
- Declaration of the “ad interim” Director of the Holy See Press Office, Alessandro Gisotti
12.02.2019
- Audiences
- Resignations and Appointments
- Declaration of the “ad interim” Director of the Holy See Press Office, Alessandro Gisotti
13.02.2019
- Audiences
- Promulgation of Decrees of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints
- Resignations and Appointments
- Notice of Press Conference
- General Audience
14.02.2019
- Meeting of the Holy Father Francis with the Participants in the 42nd Session of the Governing Council of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), Agency of the United Nations in Rome
- Resignations and Appointments
- Notice of Press Conference
- Audience with participants in the Plenary of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments
15.02.2019
- Audiences
- Resignations and Appointments
- Signing of an Agreement between the Holy See and the Italian Republic
- Article in L’Osservatore Romano by the Prefect of the Congregation for Catholic Education (of Study Institutes), His Eminence Cardinal Giuseppe Versaldi
- Holy Mass for the opening of the Meeting “Free from Fear”, presided at by the Holy Father at the Fraterna Domus of Sacrofano
16.02.2019
- Press Release of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith
- Audiences
17.02.2019
- The Pope’s words at the Angelus prayer
18.02.2019
- Twenty-eighth Meeting of the Council of Cardinals (18-20 February 2019)
- Resignations and Appointments
- Press Conference to present the Meeting on “The Protection of Minors in the Church” (21-24 February 2019)
- Declaration of the “ad interim” Director of the Holy See Press Office, Alessandro Gisotti
- Press Release of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development on the Meeting of the Management Board of the John Paul II Foundation for the Sahel
19.02.2019
- Resignations and Appointments
- Notice of Briefing
20.02.2019
- Audience with the archdiocese of Benevento
- General Audience
- Resignations and Appointments
- Press Release of the General Secretariat of the Synod of Bishops
- Briefing of the “ad interim” Director of the Holy See Press Office, Alessandro Gisotti, on the 28th Meeting of the Council of Cardinals with the Holy Father Francis
21.02.2019
- The Holy Father’s condolences for the victims of the landslide in a mine in Gbanipea, Liberia
- Meeting on “The Protection of Minors in the Church” – Inaugural introduction of the Holy Father Francis
- Notice of Press Conference
- Meeting on “The Protection of Minors in the Church” – Briefing (21 February 2019)
- Meeting on “The Protection of Minors in the Church” – Reflection points
- The Holy Father’s condolences for the victims of the fire in Dhaka, Bangladesh
22.02.2019
- Resignations and Appointments
- Meeting on “The Protection of Minors in the Church” – Briefing (22 February 2019)
- Meeting on “The Protection of Minors in the Church” – Intervention by the Holy Father Francis after hearing the report by Dr. Ghisoni, under-secretary of the Dicastery for the Laity, Family and Life
23.02.2019
- Letter of the Holy Father to the special envoy to the concluding celebration of the Fourth National Eucharistic Congress of Taiwan (diocese of Chiayi, 1 March 2019)
- Resignations and Appointments
- Meeting on “The Protection of Minors in the Church” – Briefing (23 February 2019)
24.02.2019
- Declaration of the “ad interim” Director of the Holy See Press Office, Alessandro Gisotti
- Visit of the Holy Father to Loreto (25 March 2019) – Programme
- Meeting on “The Protection of Minors in the Church” – The Holy Father Francis’ concluding address at the Meeting on “The Protection of Minors in the Church”
25.02.2019
- Audience with a delegation of the “Apostolikì Diakonìa” of the Church of Greece
- Audiences
- Press Release of the General Secretariat of the Synod of Bishops: Special Assembly of the Synod of Bishops for the Pan-Amazon Region
- Audience with the participants in the Plenary Assembly of the Pontifical Academy for Life
- Declaration of the “ad interim” Director of the Holy See Press Office, Alessandro Gisotti
- Declaration of the “ad interim” Director of the Holy See Press Office, Alessandro Gisotti
26.02.2019
- Calendar of Celebrations presided at by the Holy Father Francis (March – April 2019)
- Resignations and Appointments
- Notice from the Office of Liturgical Celebrations
- Message of the Holy Father Francis for Lent 2019
- Declaration of the “ad interim” Director of the Holy See Press Office, Alessandro Gisotti
- Press Conference to present the Message for Lent 2019
- Apostolic Trip of the Holy Father Francis to Morocco (30 to 31 March 2019) – Programme
28.02.2019
- Audience with participants in the Meeting to commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of the passing of Cardinal Agostino Bea
- Audience with the Members of the “Circolo San Pietro” for the 150th anniversary of its founding
- Audiences
- Letter of the Holy Father to the Special Envoy to the celebrations of the eighth centenary of the encounter between Saint Francis of Assisi and the Sultan Al-Malik Al-Kamel (Egypt, 1 to 3 March 2019)