” ” ” “This morning, the newsroom of the Holy See informed that Benedict XVI granted the renunciation submitted by cardinal Paul Poupard, having reached the retirement age, of his office as president of the Papal Culture Council and called to replace him in the same office mgr. Gianfranco Ravasi, until now the prefect of the Veneranda Biblioteca Ambrosiana, while appointing him president of the Papal Commissions for the Cultural Heritage of the Church and sacred archaeology, appointing him titular archbishop of Villamagna di Proconsolare. (continued)” “
