Vatican Digest #20: Friday, November 5, 2015 -- Meet Brussels' New Archbishop: Jozef de Kesel

HIS HOLINESS POPE FRANCIS

• The text of the Holy Father's daily meditation from yesterday is available here.

• The text of the Holy Father's message to the Global Christian Forum is available here.

THE HOLY SEE PRESS OFFICE

• Yesterday's bollettino is available here.

• Vatican Radio reports "Handing on legacy of 'Gaudium et Spes' to young generations" here.

VATICAN 'MUST READS'

• John L. Allen, Jr. reports "Vatican's finance czar: I'm not wasting money" here.

• Anglican Communion News Service reports "Archbishop Welby and Patriarch Bartholomew receive agreed theological statement on personhood" here.

• De Morgen reports "Jozef De Kesel wordt nieuwe aartsbisschop" here.

• Massimo Faggioli writes on "The Question of the Synod's 'Reception'" here.

• Charles J. Reid, Jr. writes on "Ross Douthat and the Meaning of History" here.