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OFFICE OF THE LITURGICAL CELEBRATIONS 
OF THE SUPREME PONTIFF

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NOTIFICATION

  CAPPELLA PAPALE
FOR THE BEATIFICATION OF THE SERVANTS OF GOD

MARIANO DE JESÚS EUSE HOYOS (1845-1926)
FRANCIS XAVIER SEELOS (1819-1867)
ANNA ROSA GATTORNO (1831-1900)
MARIA ELISABETH HESSELBLAD (1870-1957)
MARIAM THRESIA CHIRAMEL MANKIDIYAN (1876-1926)

 

        On 9 April 2000, the Fifth Sunday of Lent, at 10:00 a.m., His Holiness Pope John Paul II will celebrate the Eucharist in Saint Peter’s Square and beatify the following Servants of God:

MARIANO DE JESÚS EUSE HOYOS, Priest;

FRANCIS XAVIER SEELOS, Priest, of the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer;

ANNA ROSA GATTORNO, Religious, Foundress of the Institute of the Daughters of Saint Anne;

MARIA ELISABETH HESSELBLAD, Virgin, Foundress of the Order of the Most Holy Saviour of Saint Bridget;

MARIAM THRESIA CHIRAMEL MANKIDIYAN, Virgin, Foundress of the Congregation of the Holy Family.

        During our Lenten journey towards Easter let us not hesitate in following the example of the new Beati, who for love of Christ and their brothers and sisters became a small seed which, sown in the field of the world, brought forth much fruit.

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        All those who, in conformity with the Motu Proprio “Pontificalis Domus” are members of the Cappella Pontificia and wish to take part in the Liturgical Celebration are asked to be present by 9:30 a.m. in Saint Peter’s Square, where they will take their assigned places.

        The following indications are given with regard to dress:

— The Cardinals, Patriarchs, Archbishops, and Bishops wear the rochet and mozzetta over their proper choir dress;

— Abbots and Religous vest in their proper choir dress.

— Prelates wear the rochet and mantelletta, or the surplice, over the purple cassock and purple sash, according to their rank;

— Chaplains of His Holiness wear the surplice over the black cassock with purple piping and purple sash;

— The Prelates, Officials and Consultors of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints wear their proper choir dress.

 

Vatican City, 30 March 2000

By mandate of the Holy Father

+ Piero Marini
Titular Bishop of Martirano
Master of the Liturgical Celebrations 
of the Supreme Pontiff

 

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