On Friday 2 September 2022, at 11.30, in the Holy See Press Office, a press conference will be held to present the Beatification of Pope John Paul I (né Albino Luciani), to take place on Sunday 4 September in Saint Peter’s Square.
The speakers will be:
- His Eminence Cardinal Beniamino Stella, postulator of the Cause of Beatification;
- Dr. Stefania Falasca, vice-president of the John Paul I Vatican Foundation, deputy postulator of the Cause;
- Don Davide Fiocco, John Paul I Vatican Foundation, representing the diocese of Belluno-Feltre;
- Dr. Lina Petri, John Paul I Vatican Foundation, niece of the Pontiff;
- Sr. Margherita Marin, of the Sisters of Charity (Suore di Maria Bambina);
- Fr. Juan José Dabusti, priest of the archdiocese of Buenos Aires.
The press conference will be livestreamed in the original language on the Vatican News YouTube channel, at https://www.youtube.com/c/VaticanNews.