On February 7, 2026, at the Basilica of SS. John and Paul in Rome,
the confreres Emmanuele Rastelli and Marco Proietti
were ordained deacons through the laying on of hands by His Eminence Cardinal Baldassare Reina,
Vicar of His Holiness for the Diocese of Rome. Present at the celebration were two bishops,
many Passionist priests gathered for the Provincial Assembly, and a large participation of faithful.