The people of the cathedral were so gratified to have this choir there for the first concert of musica sacra that we have had in the cathedral since its renovation. They were concluding a three-week tour in the United States, and we were so pleased that they could include the Cathedral of the Holy Cross as one of their stops. In the evening, we were very happy to host le Choeur d’Enfants d’Île-de-France (The Children’s Choir of Greater Paris) for a concert at the cathedral. I was very happy to meet with them and hear about how their participation in the Neocatechumenal Way has touched their lives. They had recently completed one of the stages of their itinerary of adult formation, known as the Second Scrutiny, and they came to share their experiences with me and to speak with me about their desire to make a contribution to support the poor and the needy of the archdiocese. Then, after lunch, I met with members of the leadership of the Neocatechumenal Way at St. He was passing through Boston on his way back to Rome, so we were happy to host him in Boston and show him the renovated cathedral. He has been involved in a number of very important initiatives at the Vatican Library, including the work to put many thousands of manuscripts online and making the library’s resources more accessible to scholars. Luigina Orlandi at the Vatican Library in 2017 Regular readers will remember that a couple of years ago he very graciously arranged a tour of the library for me and a number of priests from Boston.
Spiteri is a priest of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles and is the official in charge of the legal office of the Vatican Library. Laurence Spiteri as our guest at the cathedral. The Capuchin Friars have been very active in Ethiopia for many decades, so a number of our parishioners have relatives who are Capuchins, and some of them are even from the diocese of Emdeber.ĭuring his visit, he presented me the gift of a stole and a book on the traditional art of the Catholic Church in Ethiopia.Īlso, last week we were happy to host Msgr. He celebrated the Mass and had confirmations for them on Sunday. For several years now, we have had a Mass for the Ethiopian and Eritrean Catholics who belong to an Eastern rite of the Catholic Church called the Ge’ez Rite. He was in town to visit the Ethiopian community at the cathedral. He had visited about 10 years ago, so we were happy to welcome him back to Boston.
#SECOND SCRUTINY NEOCATECHUMENAL WAY FULL#
Last Thursday was a particularly full day, beginning in the morning with a visit by Capuchin Bishop Musie Ghebreghiorghis of Emdeber, Ethiopia.
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