CCCB leadership visits the Holy See Nov. 28-Dec. 12

On Nov. 30, 2023, the delegation of the CCCB presidency met with Pope Francis. (Vatican photo courtesy of the CCCB)

Posted By: Kiply Lukan Yaworski December 1, 2023

By the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (CCCB) communications office

The CCCB Presidency’s annual visit to the Holy See takes place from Nov. 28 to Dec. 12, 2023.

The delegation includes Bishop William T. McGrattan of Calgary, who is the CCCB President; Bishop Pierre Goudreault of Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatière, who is the CCCB Vice-President; and Fr Jean Vézina, who is the CCCB General Secretary.

A total of 23 visits have been planned to the heads of the various Vatican dicasteries and other offices. All these meetings are held in a spirit of listening and dialogue in support of the CCCB’s orientations and activities.

On Nov. 30, 2023, the delegation of the CCCB presidency met with Pope Francis.

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