21-04-2025 18:04 via vanguardngr.com

Pope’s trusty ‘Camerlengo’ to run Vatican in wake of Francis’s death

With Pope Francis’s death, the immediate running of the Vatican is now in the hands of one cardinal, Dublin-born Cardinal Kevin Farrell.Known as the Camerlengo, and appointed by the pope, it is he who will lead meetings to determine the date of Francis’s funeral, and supervise other organisational tasks, culminating in the Conclave to elect the next pope.On Monday evening, Farrell was due to preside over the rite that would see Francis’s body placed in his coffin in the chapel
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