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Pope Francis May Soon Appoint Cardinal Sarah’s Successor

Cardinal Robert Sarah, prefect of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments, arrives for the afternoon session of the Amazon Synod at the entrance of the Vatican's Synod Hall, October 15, 2019.

Daniel Ibanez
Cardinal Robert Sarah, prefect of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments, arrives for the afternoon session of the Amazon Synod at the entrance of the Vatican’s Synod Hall, October 15, 2019.

Although Bishop Maniago himself is in the shortlist to become the new prefect, many clues are pointing at Bishop Vittorio Francesco Viola of Tortona.