Tuesday, May 06, 2008

Archbishop Burke among Three U.S. Prelates Given Vatican Appointments by Benedict XVI

And Archbishop Burke is one of those...

Vatican City, May 6, 2008 / 11:03 am (CNA).- Today Pope Benedict appointed members to the Pontifical Council for Legislative Texts and the Congregation for the Clergy. Among the appointees are two American archbishops and one cardinal.
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The new appointments [to the Pontifical Council for Legislative Texts] are: Cardinals Giovanni Battista Re, prefect of the Congregation for Bishops;...Archbishops John Joseph Myers of Newark, U.S.A., and Raymond Leo Burke of Saint Louis, U.S.A...
Archbishop Burke was also appointed to the Congregation for the Clergy. Congratulations and prayers go out to him and the others with their additional responsibilities.


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