Bishop John Arnold has been elected as the next president of Caritas Europa, the network representing Catholic charitable organisations across Europe. The Bishop of Salford will begin a four-year term in May 2027, succeeding President Mgr Michael Landau while continuing in his diocesan role.
The election took place during the organisation’s Regional Conference, held in Zagreb, Croatia, from May 4-7. Caritas Europa brings together 49 organisations working in 46 countries and forms one of the seven regional bodies of the Caritas Internationalis confederation.
