SPECIAL ENVOY TO THE ANTILLES EUCHARISTIC CONFERENCE

VATICAN CITY, MAY 8, 2000 (VIS) - Made public today was a letter from the Pope in which he names Cardinal Rosalio Jose Castillo Lara S.D.B., president emeritus of the Pontifical Commission for Vatican City State, as his special envoy at celebrations for the Second Regional Eucharistic Conference of the Antilles. The event is due to take place in Castries, St. Lucia, from May 18 to 21. The letter is written in Latin and bears the date of April 10.

The cardinal will be accompanied by Msgrs. Eustace Thomas, vicar general of the diocese of Roseau, Dominica, and Terrence Montrose, vicar general of the diocese of Georgetown, Guyana, and by Fr. Joseph Edward Fox O.P., vice-rector of Rome's St. Thomas Aquinas Pontifical University.

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