Pope Benedict XVI Prays Vespers on Anniversary of Death of St. Anselm
(24 Jul 09 - RV) Pope Benedict XVI on Friday celebrated Vespers in Aosta cathedral
with the priests, religious and faithful of the diocese.
The special focus
of the evening liturgy of prayer is St. Anselm, who was a native of the region.
The
Church marks the 900th anniversary of his death this year.
The secretary-general
to the Abbot Primate of the Dominican Confederation Father Henry O’Shea told us St.
Anselm’s thought and example are still important for us today…