Angelo Scola the Congregation for the Oriental Churches. On 21 April he was appointed a member of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith. Cardinal Scola knows Italian (as well as Lecchese dialect), English, German, French and little Spanish. In 2013, Scola again was a leading candidate to be elected pope—and one Italian representative mistakenly announced Scola's election—in the conclave that elected Cardinal Jorge Bergoglio, Pope Francis. Pope Francis accepted Scola's resignation on 7 July 2017 and appointed Bishop Mario Delpini as his successor. In retirement, Scola plans to live in Imberido, a village near Lake Annone. Scola is the author
Republicanism in the Netherlands founded the New Republican Society ("Nieuw Republikeins Genootschap", NRG) in 1998. Members of the NRG do organise actions against the monarchy. However, both groups are currently relatively marginal in Dutch society: the RG does have many prominent members, but not a large following; the NRG had about 2000 members in April 2013. When it became public in 1999 that Crown Prince Willem-Alexander was in relationship with Máxima Zorreguieta, the royal house came under fire, mainly because Máxima's father Jorge Zorreguieta had been Secretary of State in the repressive Argentinian military regime of Jorge Videla during the Dirty War (1976–1981). Even