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May 2022

01.05.2022
- Message of the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue to Buddhists on the occasion of the Feast of Vesak 2022
- The Pope’s words at the Regina Caeli prayer
- Resignations and Appointments
02.05.2022
- Audiences
- Audience with leaders of the International Federation of Catholic Pharmacists
03.05.2022
- Resignations and Appointments
- Video of the Holy Father with the prayer intention for the month of May, disseminated via the Pope’s Worldwide Prayer Network
04.05.2022
- Message of the Holy Father to participants in the Conference “Charism and creativity. Catalogues, management and innovation regarding the cultural heritage of institutes of consecrated life” (Antonianum Auditorium, 4 to 5 May 2022)
- General Audience
- Holy See Communiqué
- Holy See Press Office Communiqué: Audience with the Prime Minister of Japan
- Audiences
- Resignations and Appointments
05.05.2022
- Audiences
- Resignations and Appointments
- Notice of Press Conference
- Message of the Holy Father for the 59th World Day of Prayer for Vocations
- Chirograph of the Holy Father relating to the Institution of the Interdicastery Commission for the Revision of the General Regulations of the Roman Curia
- Audience with participants in the Plenary Assembly of the International Union of Superiors General (UISG)
06.05.2022
- Audiences
- Holy See Press Office Communiqué: Audience with the President of the Swiss Confederation
- Address of the Holy Father to participants in the Plenary Session of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity
- Audience with new recruits to the Pontifical Swiss Guard
07.05.2022
- Audiences
- Easter Message to the Political Leaders of South Sudan, signed jointly by the Holy Father Francis, His Grace Justin Welby, Archbishop of Canterbury, and the Right Reverend Jim Wallace, Moderator of the Church of Scotland
- Resignations and Appointments
- From the Eastern Churches
- Audience with participants in the General Chapter of the Order of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mercy (Mercedarians)
- Audience with teachers and students of the Pontifical Liturgical Institute
08.05.2022
- The Pope’s words at the Regina Caeli prayer
09.05.2022
- Audience with students and teachers of the University of Macerata
- Resignations and Appointments
- Meeting with the heads of the dicasteries of the Roman Curia
- Notice of Press Conference
10.05.2022
- Message of the Holy Father Francis for World Day of Grandparents and the Elderly (24 July 2022)
- Press Conference to present the Holy Father Francis’ Message for the Second World Day of Grandparents and the Elderly (24 July 2022)
- Message of the Holy Father to the Patriarch Tawadros II for the Ninth Day of Friendship between Copts and Catholics
11.05.2022
- General Audience
- Resignations and Appointments
12.05.2022
- Address of the Holy Father to the participants in the second edition of the General States of Natality
- Message of the Holy Father for the 108th World Day of Migrants and Refugees (25 September 2022)
- Press Conference to present the Holy Father Francis’ Message for the 108th World Day of Migrants and Refugees (25 September 2022)
- Audiences
- From the Eastern Churches
13.05.2022
- Audiences
- Resignations and Appointments
- Declaration of the Director of the Holy See Press Office, Matteo Bruni
- Notice of Press Conference
- Audience with members of the Anglican-Roman Catholic International Dialogue Commission (ARCIC)
- Audience with managers and staff of the National Civil Aviation Authority
14.05.2022
- Audience with young people from the diocese of Viviers, France
- Audience with members of the “Village de François”
- Audience with members of the Cornelia de Lange Association
- Audience with pilgrims of the Maestre Pie Filippini, and of the dioceses of Viterbo and Civitavecchia-Tarquinia, on the occasion of the 350th anniversary of the birth of Saint Lucy Filippini
- Audiences
- Resignations and Appointments
- Letter to the Holy Father’s special envoy to the celebration of the 850th anniversary of the dedication of the Cathedral of Notre Dame of Tournai, Belgium (22 May 2022)
15.05.2022
- Papal Chapel for the Canonization of Ten Blesseds
- The Pope’s words at the Regina Caeli prayer
16.05.2022
- Audiences
- Notice of Press Conference - update
- Audience with participants in the General Chapter of the Order of Ministers of the Infirm (Camillians)
- Audience with members of the Chemin Neuf Political Fraternity
- Audience with rectors of the Universities of Lazio
- Message of the Holy Father to the Pontifical Mission Societies
17.05.2022
- Resignations and Appointments
- Notice from the Office of Liturgical Celebrations
- Chirograph of the Holy Father to establish the Pontifical Foundation “Scholas Occurrentes” as a Private Association of the Faithful of an international character
18.05.2022
- Audience with the Charles de Foucauld Spiritual Family Association.
- General Audience
- Audiences
- Resignations and Appointments
- Message of condolence of the Holy Father Francis on the death of the President of the United Arab Emirates, His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan
19.05.2022
- Audience with members of the Santa Marta Group
- Presentation of the Credential Letters of the Ambassadors of Pakistan, United Arab Emirates, Burundi and Qatar to the Holy See
- Audiences
- Message of the Holy Father to participants in the International Conference “‘Adamo, dove sei?’ La questione antropologica oggi” on the occasion of the fiftieth anniversary of the founding of the Institute of Psychology of the Pontifical Gregorian University
- Resignations and Appointments
- Audience with the Community of the Pio Romanian College
- Pope Francis meets the young people of Scholas Occurrentes on the occasion of the launch of the International Educational Movement
20.05.2022
- Audiences
21.05.2022
- Audience with the participants in the 46th General Chapter of the Brothers of the Christian Schools
- Audience with the participants in the International Conference “Nature in Mind” on the protection of biodiversity
- Audience with candidates for Confirmation from Genoa
- Audience with a representation of readers of the weekly magazine “Famiglia Cristiana”
- Audiences
- Resignations and Appointments
- Promulgation of Decrees of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints
22.05.2022
- The Pope’s words at the Regina Caeli prayer
23.05.2022
- Audiences
- Resignations and Appointments
- Audience with the volunteers of the National Civil Protection Service
- Audience with bishops of the Italian Episcopal Conference
24.05.2022
- Resignations and Appointments
- Telegram of condolence for the victims of the tornado in Gaylord, U.S.A., sent by the Cardinal Secretary of State on behalf of the Holy Father
- Telegram of condolence for the victims of the storm in South-Eastern Canada, sent by the Cardinal Secretary of State on behalf of the Holy Father
- Resignations and Appointments (continued)
25.05.2022
- Audience with a delegation from the Global Solidarity Fund
- General Audience
- Audiences
26.05.2022
- Press Release of the Pontifical Council for Promoting New Evangelization
- Resignations and Appointments
27.05.2022
- Audiences
- Resignations and Appointments
- Notice of Press Conference
28.05.2022
- Telegram of condolence on the death of His Eminence Cardinal Angelo Sodano
- Audience with members of the Pontifical Committee of Historical Sciences
- Audience with a delegation of the Buddhist Authority in Mongolia
- Audiences
- Notice from the Office of Liturgical Celebrations
- Apostolic Journey of His Holiness Pope Francis to the Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan (Ecumenical Peace Pilgrimage to the South Sudanese Land and People) - 2 to 7 July 2022 – Programme
- Audience with members of the Cursillos of Christianity in Italy
29.05.2022
- The Pope’s words at the Regina Caeli prayer
- Announcement of Consistory on 27 August for the creation of new Cardinals
30.05.2022
- Audience with a delegation of B’nai B’rith International
- Audiences
- Decree for Plenary Indulgence on the occasion of the Second World Day of Grandparents and the Elderly
- Message of the Holy Father to the participants in the Plenary Council of the International Catholic Migration Commission
- Audience with the participants in the General Chapters of the Poor Servants of Divine Providence (Don Calabria)
31.05.2022
- Resignations and Appointments
- Joint Communiqué on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the Holy See and the Republic of Kazakhstan
- Press Conference to present the Tenth World Meeting of Families
- Recitation of the Holy Rosary for Peace presided over by the Holy Father Francis in the Basilica of Saint Mary Major, to conclude the Marian month