VATICAN - SEASON OF ADVENT (3) - Rorate Caeli Desuper
Rome (Fides Service) - Rorate Cæli in Gregorian Chant is the Advent hymn par excellence. The refrain is taken from the Book of Isaiah (45,8) : "Let justice descend, O heavens, like dew from above, like gentle rain let t ...
AFRICA/TANZANIA - The Pope appoints Archbishop of Tabora
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father, Pope Benedict XVI on 25 November 2006, appointed Archbishop of Tabora (Tanzania) Bishop Paul R. Ruzoka, until now Bishop of Kigoma. (S.L.) (Agenzia Fides 25/11/2006; Righe ...
25 November 2006
ASIA/INDIA - The Pope appoints Auxiliary Bishop of Verapoly
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father, Pope Benedict XVI on 25 November 2006 appointed Auxiliary of the Archdiocese of Verapoly (India) Mgr. Joseph Karikassery, Vicar General of the same archdioceses, assigning ...
VATICAN - SEASON OF ADVENT- « Alma Redemptoris Mater » (2)
Rome (Fides Service) - "Alma Redemptoris Mater... The Virgin Mother of the Redeemer...". In the Christmas season we invoke Mary using an ancient, evocative Marian Antiphon which continues with the words: "Tu quae genuis ...
AFRICA/GHANA - The Pope appoints Auxiliary of Cape Coast
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father, Pope Benedict XVI on 24 November, appointed Auxiliary of the Archdiocese of Cape Coast (Ghana) Rev. Matthias Kobena Nketsiah of the clergy of Cape Coast, parish priest of S ...