Monday, Sept. 13, 24th Week in Ordinary Time
A few historical images of Chrysostomos, one of the most depicted saints throughout history. From left: 13th-cent Russian illumination; 16th-cent Greek-Byzantine icon, between Archangels; 10th-cent apse mosaic, Hagia Sophia, Istanbul; 10th-cent apse mosaic, Antioch; apse mosaic, Sn Paolo fuori le Mure, Rome; late 16-cent icon, Corfu; 1430 icon attributed to Andrei Rublev.
ST JOHN CHRYSOSTOM (b Antioch [in present Syria], d Armenia 407), Bishop and Doctor of the Church
Benedict XVI dedicated two catecheses in Sept. 2006 to this great saint starting on 9/19/07:
www.vatican.va/holy_father/benedict_xvi/audiences/2007/documents/hf_ben-xvi_aud_20070919...
No OR today.
THE POPE'S DAY
The Holy Father met today with
- H.E. Walter Jürgen Schmid, Ambassador from the Federal Republic of Germany, who presented his credentials.
Address in German.
- Cardinal Marc Ouellet, Prefect of the Congregation for Bishops
- Recently appointed bishops who participated in a seminar at the Congregation for Bishops. Address in Italian.
- The Office of Papal Liturgical Celebrations has released the Holy Father's calendar of events in October-November.
- Cardinal Raffaele Farina, SDB, held a news conference today on the re-opening of the Vatican Library Sept. 22,
after three years of renovation.
- The Vatican has now posted the 186-page Missal for the Apostolic Visit to the United Kingdom:
www.vatican.va/news_services/liturgy/libretti/2010/messale_regnounito...
[Modificato da TERESA BENEDETTA 13/09/2010 19:36]