On Friday 12 February 2021, at 11.30, in the Holy See Press Office, a press conference will be held to present the Message of the Holy Father Francis for Lent 2021, entitled “Behold, we are going up to Jerusalem” (Mt 20: 18). Lent: time to renew faith, hope and charity”.

The speakers will be:

- His Eminence Cardinal Peter Kodwo Appiah Turkson, prefect of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development;

- Msgr. Bruno-Marie Duffé, secretary of the same Dicastery;

- Dr. Marcela Szymanski, EU and UN Advocacy Officer of Aid to the Church in Need (ACN), by video connection.

The press conference will also be broadcast live on the Vatican News Youtube channel, at https://youtube.com/c/VaticanNews