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March 19, 2018

Pope ordains three new nuncios, including Canadian

New Archbishop Jose Bettencourt, a priest of the Archdiocese of Ottawa and former head of diplomatic protocol for the Vatican, greets the faithful during his episcopal ordination by Pope Francis in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican March 19. Archbishop Bettencourt was among three new nuncios ordained as archbishops by the pope.
VATICAN – Celebrating the feast of St. Joseph, Pope Francis ordained three new bishops who will serve as papal nuncios, or ambassadors.
Published in International