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Thursday, September 30, 2004

CARDINAL TOMKO TO CLOSE EUCHARISTIC CONGRESS IN MEXICO


VATICAN CITY, SEP 30, 2004 (VIS) - Made public today was Pope John Paul's Letter, written in Latin and dated August 6, to Cardinal Jozef Tomko, president of the Pontifical Committee for International Eucharistic Congresses, who is the pontifical legate to the concluding celebrations of the 48th International Eucharistic Congress which will take place in Guadalajara, Mexico from October 10 to 17.   

  Joining Cardinal Tomko as members of the pontifical mission will be: Msgrs. Leopoldo Gonzalez Gonzalez of the archdiocese of Guadalajara, a member of the Board of Directors of Valle de Atemajac University in Zapopan, Jalisco, and Luis Miguel Munoz Cardaba, secretary at the apostolic nunciature in Mexico; Father Victor Antonio Garcia, M.Sp.S, rector of St. Philip's Church in Mexico City, and Dr. Jesus Carlos Camarena Martinez of the archdiocese of Guadalajara.

  Cardinal Tomko, who was appointed as legate on July 3, 2004, will be in Mexico as of October 5. He will participate in the October 6-8 theological symposium on the Eucharist that precedes the International Eucharistic Congress.
JPII-LETTER/EUCHARISTIC CONGRESS/TOMKO        VIS 20040930 (180)


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