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In February 1973, Melbourne hosted the 40th International Eucharistic Congress. Church leaders from around the world gathered for a week of events, with the opening ceremony taking place at St. Patrick’s Cathedral, and others in front of big crowds at the MCG.
Pope sends condolences on the death of Brazilian Cardinal Scheid Pope Francis sends a telegramme of condolence on the death of Cardinal Eusebio Oscar Scheid, Archbishop emeritus of the Metropolitan See of San Sebastian, of Rio de Janerio, Brazil. By Vatican News staff writer In a telegramme to the current Archbishop of Rio de Janeiro, Cardinal Orani João Tempesta, O. Cist., Pope Francis says he received with deep regret the news of Cardinal Scheid’s death. He also offers “prayerful solidarity” to all the faithful who found him to be “a zealous pastor.” The Pope writes that the late...