From the newsroom with Agência Ecclesia
Under the title “Totus Tuus – A prayer vigil in preparation for the beatification of John Paul II,will unite five shrines from different parts of the world, “the five shrines will be integrated via broadcast to the whole world, made
by the Vatican Television Center (CTV).
In each of these cities will be recited a mystery of the Rosary, transmitted in realtime, during the vigil in Rome at Circo Massimo, presided by Pope Benedict XVI’s vicar for the Diocese of Rome, Cardinal Agostino Vallini.
A statement, received from the Fatima Shrine says it has received with “great joy the invitation for this vigil, because it will be a moment to remember and pay tribute to John Paul II. ” The encounter at the Portuguese shrine will be chaired by the Bishop Emeritus of Portalegre-Castelo Branco, Bishop Augusto César.
translated from Portuguese