Papal Audiences

2025.12

DateAscendingPrelates in Papal Audience
2025.12.04

Italy Archbishop Giovanni D’Aniello, Titular Archbishop of Pesto, Apostolic Nuncio to Russian Federation and Apostolic Nuncio to Uzbekistan

Argentina Cardinal Victor Manuel Fernández, Cardinal-Deacon of Ss. Urbano e Lorenzo a Prima Porta, Prefect of Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith, President of Pontifical Biblical Commission, President of International Theological Commission and Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of La Plata (Argentina)

Malta Cardinal Mario Grech, Cardinal-Deacon of Ss. Cosma e Damiano, Secretary General of General Secretariat of the Synod and Bishop emeritus of Gozo (Malta)

Brazil Cardinal Raymundo Damasceno Assis, Cardinal-Priest of Immacolata al Tiburtino, Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Aparecida (Brazil) and Apostolic Commissioner emeritus for Heralds of the Gospel

Brazil Bishop Antônio Luiz Catelan Ferreira, Titular Bishop of Tunes and Auxiliary Bishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)

Italy Fr. Giuseppe Adobati Carrara, C.P., Superior General of Congregation of the Passion (Passionists)

2025.12.05

Philippines Cardinal Luis Antonio Gokim Tagle, Cardinal-Bishop of Albano, President of Interdicastery Commission for Consecrated Religious, Pro-Prefect for the Section of Evangelisation of Dicastery for Evangelisation, Member of Commission of Cardinals overseeing the Institute for Works of Religion, Member of Council of the Section for Relations with States and International Organisations and Grand Chancellor of Pontifical Urbaniana University

Canada Bishop Pierre Goudreault, Bishop of Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatière (Canada) and President of Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops

2025.12.06

Italy Archbishop Filippo Iannone, O. Carm., Prefect of Dicastery for Bishops, President of Pontifical Commission for Latin America, Secretary of Commission for Confidential Matters, Member of College for the review of appeals by clergy accused of delicta reservata, Archbishop ad personam and Bishop emeritus of Sora–Aquino–Pontecorvo (Italy)

USA Bishop Paul Joseph Bradley, Bishop emeritus of Kalamazoo (USA)

2025.12.10

Italy Archbishop Giovanni Cesare Pagazzi, Titular Archbishop of Belcastro, Librarian of Vatican Apostolic Library and Archivist of Vatican Apostolic Archive

Italy Sr. Raffaella Petrini, F.S.E., President of Committee for Monetary Matters of Vatican City State, President of Governorate of Vatican City State, President of Pontifical Commission for Vatican City State and Member of Financial Security Committee

2025.12.11

Poland Archbishop Tadeusz Wojda, S.A.C., Metropolitan Archbishop of Gdańsk (Poland) and President of Episcopal Conference of Poland

Poland Archbishop Józef Piotr Kupny, Metropolitan Archbishop of Wrocław (Poland) and Vice-President of Episcopal Conference of Poland

Poland Bishop Marek Grzegorz Marczak, Titular Bishop of Lentini, Auxiliary Bishop of Łódź (Poland) and General Secretary of Episcopal Conference of Poland

Italy Archbishop Giordano Piccinotti, S.D.B., Titular Archbishop of Gradisca, President of Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See and Member of Commission for Confidential Matters

Italy Archbishop Giovanni Cesare Pagazzi, Titular Archbishop of Belcastro, Librarian of Vatican Apostolic Library and Archivist of Vatican Apostolic Archive

Italy Fr. Rocco Ronzani, O.S.A., Prefect of Vatican Apostolic Archive

Italy Dr. Paolo Vian, Vice-Prefect of Vatican Apostolic Archive

South Korea Cardinal Lazzaro You Heung-sik (유흥식 라자로 / 俞興植), Cardinal-Deacon of Gesù Buon Pastore alla Montagnola, Prefect of Dicastery for the Clergy, President of Interdicastery Commission for Candidates to Sacred Order, President of Pontifical Work for Ecclesiastical Vocations and Bishop emeritus of Daejeon 대전 (South Korea)

2025.12.13

Italy Archbishop Filippo Iannone, O. Carm., Prefect of Dicastery for Bishops, President of Pontifical Commission for Latin America, Secretary of Commission for Confidential Matters, Member of College for the review of appeals by clergy accused of delicta reservata, Archbishop ad personam and Bishop emeritus of Sora–Aquino–Pontecorvo (Italy)

Brazil Archbishop Orlando Brandes, Metropolitan Archbishop of Aparecida (Brazil)

Canada Cardinal Gérald Cyprien Lacroix, I.S.P.X., Cardinal-Priest of S. Giuseppe all’Aurelio, Metropolitan Archbishop of Québec (Canada), Member of Council for the Economy and Member of Council of Cardinals

2025.12.15

Croatia Cardinal Josip Bozanić, Cardinal-Priest of S. Girolamo dei Croati, Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Zagreb (Croatia) and former Vice-President of Croatian Bishops’ Conference

Argentina Cardinal Victor Manuel Fernández, Cardinal-Deacon of Ss. Urbano e Lorenzo a Prima Porta, Prefect of Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith, President of Pontifical Biblical Commission, President of International Theological Commission and Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of La Plata (Argentina)

India Major Archbishop Raphael Thattil, Major Archbishop of Ernakulam–Angamaly of the Syro-Malabars (India) and President of Synod of the Syro-Malabar Church

India Archbishop Joseph Pamplany, Metropolitan Archbishop of Tellicherry of the Syro-Malabars (India), Major-Archepiscopal Vicar of Ernakulam–Angamaly of the Syro-Malabars (India) and Secretary of Synod of the Syro-Malabar Church

Italy Archbishop Bruno Musarò, Titular Archbishop of Abari

Serbia Cardinal Ladislav Német, S.V.D., Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria Stella Maris, Metropolitan Archbishop of Beograd (Serbia), President of International Episcopal Conference of Saints Cyril and Methodius and Vice-President of Council of European Bishops’ Conferences

2025.12.17

Slovenia Archbishop Ivan Jurkovič, Titular Archbishop of Krbava and Apostolic Nuncio to Canada

2025.12.18

Kazakhstan Bishop Athanasius Schneider, O.R.C., Titular Bishop of Celerina and Auxiliary Bishop of Most Holy Mary in Astana (Kazakhstan)

Italy Cardinal Marcello Semeraro, Cardinal-Deacon of S. Maria in Domnica, Prefect of Dicastery for the Causes of Saints, Apostolic Administrator of Santa Maria di Grottaferrata of the Italo-Albanese (Italy), Pontifical Delegate for Italian Basilian Order of Grottaferrata and Bishop emeritus of Albano (Italy)

Germany Cardinal Reinhard Marx, Cardinal-Priest of S. Corbiniano, Metropolitan Archbishop of München und Freising (Germany) and Coordinator of Council for the Economy

Italy Archbishop Giuseppe Laterza, Titular Archbishop of Polignano, Apostolic Nuncio to Central African Republic and Apostolic Nuncio to Chad

Philippines Fr. Gerard Francisco Timoner III, Master of the Order of Order of Preachers (Dominicans) and Grand Chancellor of Pontifical University of Saint Thomas Aquinas (Angelicum)

Italy Cardinal Claudio Gugerotti, Cardinal-Deacon of S. Ambrogio della Massima, Prefect of Dicastery for the Eastern Churches, Member of Council of the Section for Relations with States and International Organisations and Grand Chancellor of Pontifical Oriental Institute

2025.12.19

Philippines Cardinal Luis Antonio Gokim Tagle, Cardinal-Bishop of Albano, President of Interdicastery Commission for Consecrated Religious, Pro-Prefect for the Section of Evangelisation of Dicastery for Evangelisation, Member of Commission of Cardinals overseeing the Institute for Works of Religion, Member of Council of the Section for Relations with States and International Organisations and Grand Chancellor of Pontifical Urbaniana University

Malta Fr. Fabio Attard, S.D.B., Rector Major of Salesians of Saint John Bosco (Salesians)

2025.12.20

Italy Cardinal Gianfranco Ghirlanda, S.J., Cardinal-Deacon of SS. Nome di Gesù, Pontifical Assistant for Memores Domini Lay Association and Patron of Sovereign Military Hospitaller Order of Saint John of Jerusalem of Rhodes and of Malta (Knights of Malta)

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