College of Cardinals: ÐÓMAPµ¼º½ extends terms of dean and vice-dean
By Vatican News
Cardinals Giovanni Battista Re and Leonardo Sandri have had their appointments extended as Dean and Vice-Dean of the College of Cardinals, respectively.
The decision was announced today, February 6, by the Vatican Press Office in a statement noting that on January 7, the ÐÓMAPµ¼º½ had decided to defer the approval of the election of Cardinal Re, and that of Cardinal Sandri the following week, on January 14.
Also on Thursday, ÐÓMAPµ¼º½ Francis determined that Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, O.S.A., Prefect of the Dicastery for Bishops, will become a member of the Order of Bishops within the College of Cardinals. The ÐÓMAPµ¼º½ assigned the Cardinal the title of the Suburbicarian Church of Albano.
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