TWO JUBILEE EVENTS TO BE PRESENTED NEXT WEEK

VATICAN CITY, JUN 3, 2000 (VIS) - Two press conferences are scheduled for next week in the Holy See Press for the presentation of Jubilee year events. On June 8, there will be a presentation of the Expo Missio 2000, which will be inaugurated in Rome two days later. On June 9 there will be a conference to present the 47th International Eucharistic Congress, which will take place in Rome from June 18 to 25.

Among those scheduled to speak at the June 8 Expo Missio 2000 conference are: Cardinals Roger Etchegaray, president of the Jubilee committee and Jozef Tomko, prefect of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples, Archbishop Marcello Zago, secretary of this congregation and Bishop Cesare Nosiglia, vicegerent of the diocese of Rome.

Cardinals Eduoard Gagnon, president of the Pontifical Committee for International Eucharistic Congresses, Camillo Ruini, vicar for the diocese of Rome, and Roger Etchegaray, president of the Jubilee committee, will preside at the June 9 conference on the Eucharistic congress.

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