Accredited journalists are informed that tomorrow, Saturday 19 October 2024, a “Meeting point” with journalists on the canonizations of Sunday 20 October 2024 will be held in the Holy See Press Office, Via della Conciliazione 54. The following will be present and available to give interviews to the press on the Blesseds:

Giuseppe Allamano (10.00).

- His Eminence Cardinal Leonardo Ulrich Steiner, O.F.M., archbishop of Manaus, Amazonia, Brazil, president of the Indigenist Missionary Council (C.I.MI.) (Portuguese, Italian);

- The Reverend Fr. Giacomo Mazzotti, I.M.C., general postulator;

- Júlio Ye’Kwana, president of the Wanasseduume Ye’kwana Association (SEDUUME) and indigenous leader of the Yanomami Territory in the State of Roraima (Portuguese);

- Bishop Evaristo Pascoal Spengler, O.F.M., of Roraima, and president of the Pan-Amazonian Ecclesial Network (REPAM Brazil) (Portuguese;

- Mother Lucia Bortolomasi, M.C., superior general of the Consolata Missionary Sisters since 2023 (Italian);

- Fr. James Bhola Lengarin, I.M.C., superior general of the Consolata Missionaries (Italian, English).

Marie-Léonie Paradis (12.00)

- Dr. Valentina Culurgioni, postulator.

Elena Guerra (12.00)

- Dr. Paolo Vilotta, postulator.

Manuel Ruiz López and seven companions, and Francis, Abdel Moati and Raphael Massabki (12.00)

- Bishop Giovanni Rafic Warcha, procurator in Rome of Antioch of the Maronites, titualr of Apamea of Syria of the Maronites;

- Fr. Narciso Klimas, O.F.M., archivist of the Custody, collaborator with the O.F.M. general postulation of the Cause of the Martyrs of Damascus.