Cardinal Kurt Koch and Patriarch Bartholomew I, Eastern Orthodox ecumenical patriarch of Constantinople, addressed the 1,700th anniversary of the Council of Nicaea being celebrated in 2025 during the Rimini Meeting held Aug. 22–27.
Cardinal Fernando Vérgez Alzaga, LC, president of the Vatican City Governorate and Pontifical Commission, turned 80 on March 1, stepping down from his roles.