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March 2021

01.03.2021
- Audiences
- Resignations and Appointments
- Audience with a delegation from the Franciscan Solidarity Centre of Florence
02.03.2021
- Resignations and Appointments
- Apostolic Journey of His Holiness Francis in Iraq (5-8 March 2021) - Updated Programme
- Apostolic Journey of His Holiness Francis in Iraq (5-8 March 2021) - Statistics
03.03.2021
- General Audience
- Resignations and Appointments
- From the Eastern Churches
- Message of the Holy Father on the occasion of the presentation of the Encyclical “Fratelli tutti” in Russian
04.03.2021
- Video Message of the Holy Father Francis on the occasion of his upcoming Apostolic Journey in Iraq (5-8 March 2021)
- Audiences
- Resignations and Appointments
05.03.2021
- Apostolic Journey of His Holiness Francis in Iraq (5 to 8 March 2021) - Departure from Rome, Telegram to the President of the Italian Republic and Telegrams to Heads of State
- Apostolic Journey of His Holiness Francis in Iraq (5 to 8 March 2021) - Welcome at Baghdad Airport, brief meeting with the Prime Minister of the Republic of Iraq, Welcome Ceremony and Courtesy Visit to the President, and Meeting with Authorities
- Second Sermon of Lent
- Resignations and Appointments
- Apostolic Journey of His Holiness Francis in Iraq (5 to 8 March 2021) - The Pope’s words on the flight from Rome to Baghdad
- Holy See Communiqué
- Apostolic Journey of His Holiness Francis in Iraq (5 to 8 March 2021) - Meeting with BIshops, Priests, Men and Women Religious, Seminarians and Catechists in the Syro-Catholic Cathedral of “Our Lady of Salvation”
06.03.2021
- Apostolic Journey of His Holiness Francis in Iraq (5 to 8 March 2021) - Courtesy visit to the Grand Ayatollah Al-Sistani and Interreligious Meeting in Ur
- Statement by the Director of the Holy See Press Office, Matteo Bruni, regarding the visit of Pope Francis’ visit to the Grand Ayatollah Al-Sistani
- Resignations and Appointments
- Apostolic Journey of His Holiness Francis in Iraq (5 to 8 March 2021) - Holy Mass in Saint Joseph’s Cathedral
07.03.2021
- Apostolic Journey of His Holiness Francis in Iraq (5 to 8 March 2021) - Meeting with the President and Prime Minister of the Autonomous Region of Iraqi Kurdistan and Prayer of Suffrage for the victims of the war in Hosh-al-Bieaa
- Apostolic Journey of His Holiness Francis in Iraq (5 to 8 March 2021) - Visit to the Community of Qaraqosh in the Church of the Immaculate Conception
- Apostolic Journey of His Holiness Francis in Iraq (5 to 8 March 2021) - Holy Mass in “Franso Hariri” Stadium in Erbil
08.03.2021
- Apostolic Journey of His Holiness Francis in Iraq (5 to 8 March 2021) - Farewell Ceremony at Baghdad International Airport, Telegram to the President of the Republic of Iraq and Telegrams to Heads of State
- Resignations and Appointments
09.03.2021
- Resignations and Appointments
10.03.2021
- General Audience
- Resignations and Appointments
11.03.2021
- Audiences
- Resignations and Appointments
- Appeal for the Collection for Christians in the Holy Land
12.03.2021
- Audience with the participants in the Course on the internal forum, promoted by the Apostolic Penitentiary
- Third Sermon of Lent
- Audiences
- Notice of Press Conference
- Audience with managers and players of the Genoa Water Polo Team
- Audience with the President of the Republic of Portugal
13.03.2021
- Resignations and Appointments
14.03.2021
- Holy Mass celebrated by the Holy Father Francis on the occasion of the 500th anniversary of the evangelisation of the Philippines
- The Pope’s words at the Angelus prayer
15.03.2021
- Audiences
- Notice of Press Conference in live streaming
- Responsum of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith to a dubium regarding the blessing of the unions of persons of the same sex
- Article of Commentary on the Responsum ad dubium
- Holy See Press Office Communiqué: Audience with the Captains Regent of the Most Serene Republic of San Marino
16.03.2021
- Letter of the Holy Father to the Cardinal Vicar for the diocese of Rome for the cultural valorisation of the Lateran Palace
17.03.2021
- Press Release of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development
- General Audience
18.03.2021
- Press Conference to present the “Amoris Laetitia Family” Year
- Audiences
- Promulgation of Decrees of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints
- Audience with the Community of the Pontifical Belgian College
19.03.2021
- Message of the Holy Father for the 58th World Day of Prayer for Vocations
- Resignations and Appointments
- Message of the Holy Father to the participants in the online meeting “Our daily Love”, for the opening of the “Amoris Laetitia Family” Year
- Video Message of the Holy Father on the occasion of the elevation of the National Shrine of Our Lady of Knock to an International Shrine of Special Eucharistic and Marian Devotion
20.03.2021
- Audiences
- Resignations and Appointments
- Holy See Communiqué
- Press Release of the Pontifical Committee for International Eucharistic Congresses
21.03.2021
- The Pope's words at the Angelus prayer
- Press Release of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development on progress in the project to assess and improve WASH conditions in a selected number of Catholic health facilities
22.03.2021
- Audiences
- Video Message of the Cardinal Secretary of State, on behalf of the Holy Father, for World Water Day 2021
- Audience with the Community of the Pontifical Filipino College
23.03.2021
- Message of the Holy Father Francis on the occasion of the 150th anniversary of the proclamation of Saint Alphonsus Maria de’ Liguori as Doctor of the Church
- Declaration of the Director of the Holy See Press Office, Matteo Bruni
24.03.2021
- General Audience
- Video Message of the Holy Father on the occasion of the centenary of the birth of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and the fiftieth anniversary of the Independence of Bangladesh
- Apostolic Letter issued “Motu proprio” by the Supreme Pontiff Francis on the containment of staff expenses of the Holy See, the Governorate of Vatican City State, and related bodies
- Resignations and Appointments
- Audiences
25.03.2021
- Apostolic Letter Candor Lucis aeternae of the Holy Father Francis on the VII Centenary of the death of Dante Alighieri
- Calendar of the Liturgical Celebrations of Holy Week 2021 presided at by the Holy Father Francis
- Audiences
- Resignations and Appointments
- Holy See Press Office Communiqué: Audience with the Prime Minister of Ukraine
26.03.2021
- Fourth Sermon of Lent
- Audiences
- Notice of Press Conference in live streaming
27.03.2021
- Opening of the 92nd Judicial year of the Vatican City State Tribunal
- Audiences
- Resignations and Appointments
28.03.2021
- Celebration of Palm Sunday of the Passion of the Lord
- The Pope’s words at the Angelus prayer
29.03.2021
- Audiences
- Resignations and Appointments
- Holy See Press Office Communiqué
30.03.2021
- Press Conference for the presentation of the book “Pastoral Guidelines on Climate Displaced People”, edited by the Migrants and Refugees Section of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development
- Pastoral Guidelines on Climate Displaced People
- Resignations and Appointments
31.03.2021
- General Audience
- Resignations and Appointments