Archbishop Laurent Bernard Marie Ulrich, originally ordained as a priest of the Archdiocese of Dijon, and from 2008 Archbishop of Lille, is named as the new Archbishop of Paris.

These Pastoral Orientations offer proposals for intercultural pastoral ministry, transmitting in concrete terms my invitation in the Encyclical Fratelli Tutti to develop a culture of encounter. I invite you to take up anew the image of the polyhedron, which “represents a society where differences coexist, complementing, enriching, and reciprocally illuminating one another.

Archbishop Christian Lépine of Montreal warmly invites each of you to join him on April 29, 2022, and give thanks to the Master of the Harvest for the vocations of priests present and future.

Bishop Faubert will confer the ministry of acolyte upon Cory Johnson, Rodolfo Zuzino, Benny Augustine Perikilamalayil and Michael Murray, and the ministry of lector upon Kevin Kaiser at a celebration this Friday, April 22. This event is another step in their progression toward the permanent diaconate. While each one of their stories is unique, they all bear the mark of a call that is foremost from God.