Pope Leo Appoints Nigerian Priest as Vice Regent of Papal Household for Diversity Drive
Pope Leo appoints Rev. Fr. Anthony Daleng, a Nigerian priest, as Vice Regent of the Papal Household to assist Archbishop Leonardo Sapienza in managing the Pope's daily schedule and official functions. Fr. Daleng's appointment reflects Pope Leo's efforts to enhance diversity and inclusivity in the Vatican leadership.
Born in Nigeria, Fr. Daleng has a background in moral theology and has previously served in various roles within the Order of Saint Augustine. His appointment is seen as a significant recognition of the Nigerian Church's contributions to the global Catholic community.
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