Bishop asks diocesan family to join in worldwide prayer for Pope Benedict

December 28, 2022 at 5:14 p.m.
Bishop asks diocesan family to join in worldwide prayer for Pope Benedict
Bishop asks diocesan family to join in worldwide prayer for Pope Benedict


Bishop David M. O’Connell, C.M., issued the following statement in regard to Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI:

His Holiness Pope Francis has requested prayers for Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI who, at age 95, is  “very sick” and in declining health due to “advanced age.”  I ask the clergy, religious and faithful of the Diocese of Trenton to join me in praying for Pope Benedict in these days.


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Bishop David M. O’Connell, C.M., issued the following statement in regard to Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI:

His Holiness Pope Francis has requested prayers for Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI who, at age 95, is  “very sick” and in declining health due to “advanced age.”  I ask the clergy, religious and faithful of the Diocese of Trenton to join me in praying for Pope Benedict in these days.

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