VATICAN CITY, SEP 28, 2004 (VIS) - According to a communique from the Office of the Liturgical Celebrations of the Supreme Pontiff, on Sunday, October 3, at 10 a.m. in St. Peter's Square, Pope John Paul will preside at a Eucharistic celebration during which he will proclaim as Blesseds the following Servants of God:
Pierre Vigne, priest, founder of the Congregation of Sisters of the Most Holy Sacrament;
Joseph-Marie Cassant, priest, monk of the Reformed Cistercian Order;
Anna Katharina Emmerick, virgin of the order of Regular Canonesses of St. Augustine;
Maria Ludovica De Angelis, virgin, of the Congregation of the Daughters of Our Lady of Mercy of Savona;
Charles of Austria, Emperor and King.
"In the life of the five new Blesseds," adds the communique, "the centrality of the Eucharistic mystery is seen as a source of charity and of the Church's mission. Their witness is an invitation for all the faithful to start the Year of the Eucharist with joy and commitment."
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Pierre Vigne, priest, founder of the Congregation of Sisters of the Most Holy Sacrament;
Joseph-Marie Cassant, priest, monk of the Reformed Cistercian Order;
Anna Katharina Emmerick, virgin of the order of Regular Canonesses of St. Augustine;
Maria Ludovica De Angelis, virgin, of the Congregation of the Daughters of Our Lady of Mercy of Savona;
Charles of Austria, Emperor and King.
"In the life of the five new Blesseds," adds the communique, "the centrality of the Eucharistic mystery is seen as a source of charity and of the Church's mission. Their witness is an invitation for all the faithful to start the Year of the Eucharist with joy and commitment."
OCL/BEATIFICATIONS/... VIS 20040928 (180)
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