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Monday, September 27, 2004

ENVOY TO CENTENARY OF MARTYRDOM OF ST. BENEDICT TRONTO


VATICAN CITY, SEP 27, 2004 (VIS) - Made public today was a letter from the Holy Father, written in Latin and dated August 6, 2004, in which he appointed Cardinal Silvano Piovanelli, archbishop emeritus of Florence, Italy, as his special envoy to the celebration of the 17th centenary of the martyrdom of St. Benedict in San Benedetto del Tronto, Italy on October 3.

  Msgrs. Romualdo Scarponi, prelate of honor of His Holiness, vicar general of the diocese of San Benedetto del Tronto and pastor of St. Benedict the Martyr, and Giovanni Anelli, chaplain of His Holiness and penitentiary canonist of the Cathedral of San Benedetto del Tronto, will accompany the cardinal.
JPII-LETTER/SPECIAL ENVOY/PIOVANELLI              VIS 20040927  (120)


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