In 2016, Francis appointed Pizzaballa to fill the vacant seat of the Latin Patriarch in Jerusalem — the representative of ...

The cardinals are shut off from the world for the secretive voting that will result in new leadership for the world's 1.4 ...

Experts say there isn’t a single front-runner, but several names have been cited as indications of the direction the Roman ...

Born in 1965 in Northern Italy, Cardinal Pizzaballa has spent over three decades in the Holy Land, where he has become a respected figure in both religious and political circles. His fluency in ...

Amidst speculation about the next Pope, Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa of Jerusalem has become a compelling figure. X / Geverel @gever1el Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, the world's first ...

The pre-conclave favorite, Italy’s Pietro Parolin had a good number of preferences in the first two votes, but his support ...

In the spring of 2023, the Latin patriarch of Jerusalem addressed a conference about a dizzyingly complex subject – ...

In her home in Castel Liteggio, the small hamlet of Cologno al Serio, mother Maria Tadini recounts anecdotes about her son, ...

Pierbattista Pizzaballa. In the minds of some electors, Italian-born Cardinal Pizzaballa OFM, a member of the Franciscan order founded by St Francis of Assisi in the 13th century, has one drawback ...