Freedom Prayer
Posted by Tom McFeely
Friday, July 03, 2009 2:33 PM
(Reuters)
Archbishop Allan Vigneron of Detroit, who on Monday was one of five U.S. archbishops who received the pallium from Pope Benedict XVI at St. Peter’s Basilica, has posted this Independence Day prayer on his archdiocesan website.
Heavenly Father, on this holiday weekend we give thanks to you for the gift and blessing of the freedom we enjoy in our great nation. We praise you, Lord, for inspiring... READ MORE
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Archbishop Vigneron to Detroit
Posted by Tom McFeely
Monday, January 05, 2009 8:52 AM
Archbishop Allan Vigneron (CNS)
Vatican Information Services reported today that Pope Benedict XVI has accepted the resignation of Cardinal Adam Maida of Detroit.
The Pope has appointed Archbishop Allan Vigneron of Oakland, Calif., as the new archbishop of Detroit.
Cardinal Maida, who is 78, has served as archbishop of Detroit since 1990. He was elevated to cardinal in 1994.
Archbishop Vigneron was appointed to lead the... READ MORE
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