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Monday, June 9, 2008

SPECIAL ENVOY TO THE EUCHARISTIC CONGRESS OF QUEBEC

VATICAN CITY, 7 JUN 2008 (VIS) - Made public today was a Letter, written in Latin and dated 9 April, in which Benedict XVI appoints Cardinal Josef Tomko, president emeritus of the Pontifical Committee for Eucharistic Congresses, as pontifical legate to the celebration of the 49th International Eucharistic Congress, due to take place in Quebec, Canada, from 15 to 22 June.

  The cardinal will be accompanied by Bishop Pierre-Andre Fournier, auxiliary of Quebec; Msgr. Jean Pelletier, chancellor of the diocesan Curia; Fr. Alain Pouliot, head of human resources for pastoral care; and Msgr. Luca Lorusso, counsellor at the apostolic nunciature to Canada.
BXVI-LETTER/SPECIAL ENVOY/CANADA:TOMKO            VIS 20080609 (120)


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