The regional government of Madeira greets Archbishop Tolentino of Mendonca



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"At Archbishop Dom Tolentino Mendonca, great humanist and man of the Church, the regional government sends the most sincere congratulations, expressing his conviction that the new Mission will be, in accordance with what we have received, well done ",

On June 26, the Madeiran priest was appointed by Pope Francisco to the post of archivist and librarian of the Holy Roman Church, a mission for which he was given the" dignity "of # 39; archbishop.

Until recently, the Vice Rector of the Portuguese Catholic University has taken possession today, symbolically, of the Archdiocese of Suava, North Africa. He was ordained archbishop precisely 28 years (in 1990) after being ordained priest.

Poet and theologian, Tolentino de Mendonca, will, from September 1, responsible for the Vatican Library, where famous secret archives of the Church.

This year the Madeirense priest and poet guided the Lenten retreat of Pope Francis and his most direct collaborators this year between 18 and 23 February in Ariccia, a city on the outskirts of Rome. Doctor in Biblical Theology, was decorated by Cavaco Silva with the rank of Commander of the Order of Santiago de la Espada

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