Tuesday, May 3, 2011

POPE TO PRAY ROSARY WITH ITALIAN BISHOPS DURING GENERAL ASSEMBLY

VATICAN CITY, 3 MAY 2011 (VIS) - Today the Prefecture of the Pontifical Household communicated the following:

  "Accepting the invitation of Cardinal Angelo Bagnasco, president of the Italian Episcopal Conference, the Holy Father will travel to the basilica of Saint Mary Major, Thursday, 26 May 2011, at 5:30pm to preside over the recitation of the Holy Rosary together with the Italian bishops who will be gathered for their General Assembly.

  With this prayer the Italian bishops seek to emphasize their particular connection to Italy, renewing their commitment to the Virgin Mother on the 150th anniversary of the unification of Italy".
PD/                                    VIS 20110503 (90)

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