Monday, March 5, 2007

FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF PRIESTLY ORDINATION OF CARDINAL RE

VATICAN CITY, MAR 3, 2007 (VIS) - Benedict XVI sent a Letter to Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re, prefect of the Congregation for Bishops, for the occasion of the 50th anniversary of his ordination as a priest, which falls today.

  In the text, written in Latin and dated February 8, the Pope thanks the cardinal for the "many and fruitful" services he has provided to the Church over these 50 years.
BXVI-LETTER/ORDINATION ANNIVERSARY/RE        VIS 20070305 (80)


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