Pope Benedict XVI holds the monstrance as he leaves Saint John of Laterano Basilic where he celebrated a Mass and headed a procession in Rome to celebrate the Roman Catholic feast of Corpus Domini, commemorating Christ's last supper and the institution of the eucharist May 26, 2005. REUTERS/Tony Gentile
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05/26/2005 4:09:20 PM PDT by
NYer
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"We take Christ, present in the figure of bread, through the streets of our city," the Holy Father said.
Pope Benedict XVI leads the Corpus Domini procession in an open van from St. John at the Lateran Basilica, background to St. Mary Major Basilica to mark the feast of the Body and Blood of Christ, in Rome, Thursday, May 26, 2005. Pope Benedict celebrated the evening Mass at St. John Lateran Basilica then traveled a short distance in a procession to St. Mary Major Basilica. (AP Photo/Domenico Stinellis)
Just awesome!
2 posted on
05/26/2005 4:13:34 PM PDT by
NYer
("Love without truth is blind; Truth without love is empty." - Pope Benedict XVI)
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Our parish is having a procession this weekend. Anyone else's?
3 posted on
05/26/2005 4:17:21 PM PDT by
B Knotts
(Viva il Papa!)
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"With this gesture, we place before his eyes the sufferings of the sick, the loneliness of young people and the elderly, temptations, fears, our whole life."
Pope Benedict XVI leads the Corpus Domini procession in a canopied flatbed truck from St. John at the Lateran Basilica,seen in the background, towards St. Mary Major Basilica to mark the feast of the Body and Blood of Christ, in Rome, Thursday, May 26, 2005. (AP Photo/Domenico Stinellis)
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05/26/2005 5:04:22 PM PDT by
NYer
("Love without truth is blind; Truth without love is empty." - Pope Benedict XVI)
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