Pope Appoints 2 New Secretaries for the Doctrinal Section and Disciplinary Section of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith (CDF)

 Appointment of the Secretary for the Doctrinal Section and of the Secretary for the Disciplinary Section of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith

The Holy Father has appointed Rev. Armando Matteo , currently Deputy Under-Secretary of the same Dicastery, as Secretary for the Doctrinal Section of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith.

The Holy Father has appointed Rev. John Joseph Kennedy , currently Head of Office in the same Congregation, as Secretary for the Disciplinary Section of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith.

Curriculum vitae of the Rev. Mons. Armando Matteo

Rev. Mons. Armando Matteo was born in Catanzaro (Italy) on 21 September 1970. He was ordained a priest on 20 December 1997 for the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Catanzaro-Squillace. He holds a degree in philosophy from the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart in Milan and a doctorate in theology from the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome. He has carried out various ministries in his own Archdiocese. He taught Fundamental Theology at the Pontifical Urbaniana University . Since 12 April 2021 he has been Adjunct Under-Secretary of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith.

Curriculum vitae of the Rev. Msgr.John Joseph Kennedy

The Rev. Mons. John Joseph Kennedy was born in Dublin (Ireland) on July 15, 1968. He was ordained a priest on July 13, 1993 for the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Dublin. He obtained a licentiate and a doctorate in canon law from the Pontifical Gregorian University . Among the posts he held in Ireland he was Vice-Parish Priest of St. Agnes Church, then of St. Nicholas of Myra in Dublin. Since 2003 he has been an Official of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith and, since 2017, he has been Head of the Disciplinary Section in the same Dicastery.

Source: https://press.vatican.va/content/salastampa/it/bollettino/pubblico/2022/04/23/0285/00606.html