MASS IN ST. PAUL'S OUTSIDE-THE-WALLS FOR OPENING OF SYNOD

VATICAN CITY, 23 SEP 2008 (VIS) - The Office of the Liturgical Celebrations of the Supreme Pontiff announced in a communique made public today that at 9.30 a.m. on Sunday 5 October, in the Roman basilica of St. Paul's Outside-the-Walls, the Holy Father will concelebrate the Eucharist with the Synod Fathers for the opening of the Twelfth Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops, which will have as its theme: "Verbum Domini in vita et missione Ecclesiae".
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