Thursday, August 10, 2000

PONTIFICAL LEGATE TO MILLENNIUM OF ST. STEPHEN OF HUNGARY

VATICAN CITY, AUG 10, 2000 (VIS) - Made public today was a letter from John Paul II, written in Latin and dated June 29, in which he names Cardinal Secretary of State Angelo Sodano as pontifical legate at celebrations to mark the millennium of St. Stephen of Hungary. The event is due to take place in Budapest on August 30.

On the pontifical mission accompanying Cardinal Sodano will be Archbishops Karl-Josef Rauber, apostolic nuncio in Hungary, and Istvan Seregely of Eger, president of the Hungarian Episcopal Conference; Bishop Szilard Keresztes of Hajdudorog; Msgr. Timothy P. Broglio, nunciature counsellor at the Secretariat of State and Fr. Adam Somorjai O.S.B., official of the Secretariat of State.

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