Monday, May 03, 2010

Proceedings of First Fota Liturgical Conference Presented to Benedict XVI

The Proceedings of the first Fota International Liturgy Conference, Benedict XVI and the Sacred Liturgy, were presented today to the Holy Father at the Casina di Pio IV in the Vatican Gardens.

Seen in the photograph are Cardinal Antonio Canizares Llovera, Prefect of the Congregation for Divine Worship; Archbishop Felix, Castries (Santa Lucia); Archbishop Prendergast, Ottawa (Canada); Archbishop Hughes, emeritus New Orleans (USA); Cardinal Pell, Sydney (Austraila) and Cardinal Gracias, Bombay (India).

Presenting the volume to the Holy Father is Msgr. James O'Brien.

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Further to the Fota Liturgical Conference, in a recent press release, the organizers of that conference announce that their third liturgical conference, which will be on the theme of “Benedict XVI on Sacred Music”, will be opened by His Excellency Archbishop Raymond Burke, Prefect of the Supreme Tribunal of the Apostolic Signatura, Archbishop Emeritus of Saint Louis.

Further to that, a venue change has occurred, and the conference will take place in the Imperial Hotel in Cork.

The conference takes place from July 10th-12th, 2010.

Enquiries: colman.liturgy@yahoo.co.uk

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