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Sunday, Sept. 13

ST. JOHN CHRYSOSTOM (b Antioch 345, d 407)
[Ioannis Chrysostomos, John the 'golden-mouthed']
Bishop of Constantinople
Doctor of the Church (Doctor of Preachers)
Right illustration is from the ceiling of Hagar Sophia, Istanbul.



OR today.

Ordaining five new archbishops, the Pope says priesthood is service not power
What a bishop is, according to Benedict XVI:
'A faithful, prudent and good servant who brings true freedom and the hope that heals'
Other Page 1 stories: North Israel struck by rockets from Lebanon, Israelis hit back with artillery fire; Sri Lanka
government denies Red Cross access to camps for Tamil refugees, also denies rumors it has been executing captured
Tamil guerrillas; a commentary on how the collapse of Lehman Brothers one year ago formally signalled the start of
the current global financial crisis.


THE POPE'S DAY

Angelus in Castel Gandolfo - The Holy Father delivers a mini-homily on today's Gospel, when Jesus asks
the Apostles, "Who do you think I am?" and Peter answers, "You are the Christ".

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