Ad Limina Visits

Ad Limina
In March, the Dicastery welcomed bishops of Nigeria, Uganda, The Gambia, Sierra Leone, and Liberia for their Ad Limina visit

  Four Episcopal Conferences from West Africa—two from Nigeria, one from Uganda, and one comprising Gambia, Sierra Leone, and Liberia—met with the Dicastery for Laity, Family, and Life to engage ...

Ad Limina
In January, the Dicastery resumed Ad Limina visits and welcomed bishops from Slovenia, Puerto Rico and Peru

  Every five years, bishops from different Episcopal Conferences make an Ad Limina Apostolorum visit to meet with the Holy Father. On this occasion, they also meet with the Dicasteries of the ...

Ad Limina
In November, the Dicastery also met with Greece

  The Catholic Church in Greece is a very minoritarian Church. Greek Catholics of all rites (Latin, Byzantine, Armenian) number about 60,000 faithful (0.5% of the country's population). In ...

Ad Limina
The Ad Limina Visits of the SECAM countries ended in November

  With four Episcopal Conferences - Namibia, Lesotho, Mali and CERNA - the Visits ad Limina of the countries that are part of SECAM/SCEAM (Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and ...

Ad Limina
In September, the bishops of Mozambique met with the Dicastery

  Once again in September, only a group of bishops visited the Dicastery for the Laity, Family and Life, for the customary five-yearly ad Limina Visit. The bishops of the Mozambique Bishops' ...