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Consecrated Life Going Strong, Says Archbishop

January 30, 2007 | Leave a Comment

Notes Growth in Positive Direction
VATICAN CITY, JAN. 30, 2007 - Consecrated life is in a moment of enormous vitality, says a Vatican official.
The secretary for the Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life, Archbishop Agostino Gardin, told the Spanish magazine Vida Religiosa that: “Those who speak insistently of decadence do not […]

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Bishop Appointed for Youngstown, Ohio

January 30, 2007 | Leave a Comment

Benedict XVI appointed Bishop George Murry to head the Diocese of Youngstown, moving him from the same post in the Diocese of St. Thomas in the Virgin Islands.
The Vatican press office announced the change today.
The 58-year-old bishop succeeds Bishop Thomas Tobin, who now heads the Diocese of Providence, Rhode Island.
George Murry was born in Camden, […]