
The prelate, who turned 75 last July 29, will remain in office until July 2027
Pope Leo The mandate is extended until July 2027.
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Monsignor Mario Delpini turned 75 on July 29, the age at which bishops usually submit their resignations to the Pontiff.
Pope Leo This was announced by the Diocese of the Lombardy capital.
Delpini had placed the task back in the hands of the Pontiff.
In recent days, a letter from the Apostolic Nuncio to Italy, Edgar Peña Parra, communicated to the archbishop that Leo After July 2027, Monsignor Delpini will remain in office until the appointment of his successor is published.

Castel Boglione in the Asti area today celebrated the funeral of Enzo Bianchi, founder of the monastic community of Bose, who died in Turin on 1 September at the age of 83. The function was attended by the former mayor of Turin Valentino Castellani and the bishop of Vercelli Marco Arnolfo, who recalled the personal and spiritual bond with Bianchi. A large community of people paid homage to the biblical expert monk and founder of Qiqajon Editions.

The bishop of Ventimiglia Antonio Suetta has suspended liturgical celebrations in the church of the Santi Angeli Custodi after third parties used the sacred place to film an unauthorized advertising spot. Masses will resume after a penitential rite of reparation presided over by the bishop himself on Friday at 10.30am.

From Castel Gandolfo, Pope Leo launches an appeal for the protection of the environment and the fight against poverty, inaugurating the 'Time of Creation' and recalling the importance of a personal and collective ecological conversion.

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Enzo Bianchi, founder of the monastic community of Bose, has died at the age of 83. Monaco, essayist and expert on the Holy Scriptures, was a central figure of the post-Vatican II period and a point of reference for the progressive Italian Church.

Enzo Bianchi, monk and essayist, known for having founded the monastic community of Bose in 1965, has died at the age of 83. A spiritual figure of reference, he had retired in recent years at the Casa della Madia in Albiano d'Ivrea.