Friday, April 15, 2005

CARDINALS DISCUSS PROBLEMS FACED BY DICASTERIES OF CURIA

VATICAN CITY, APR 15, 2005 (VIS) - Today, at the end of the eleventh General Congregation of Cardinals in the period of the vacant see, Holy See Press Office Director Joaquin Navarro-Valls released the following statement to journalists:

  "The 11th General Congregation of Cardinals was held this morning in the New Synod Hall.

  "After reciting the prayer to the Holy Spirit, the cardinals dedicated the entire morning to an exchange of ideas on the problems of the Church and of the world.

  "Also today, several cardinals who headed congregations and pontifical councils of the Roman Curia laid out the most important problems faced by their dicasteries.

  "There were 138 cardinals in today's congregation.

 "With the Regina Coeli prayer, the General Congregation concluded."
OP/ELEVENTH CONGREGATION/NAVARRO-VALLS    VIS 20050415 (140)

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