AMERICA/UNITED STATES - "We greet with happiness and joy our new Holy Father. United to him we renew our commitment to support missionaries": National Director of Pontifical Mission Societies in the United States told Fides

Wednesday, 20 April 2005

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New York (Fides Service) - Mgr John E. Kozar, National Director of Pontifical Mission Societies in the United States sent Fides the following statement after the election of Pope Benedict 16th : “With happiness and joy we greet the new Holy Father, Benedict XVI chosen to be the successor of Saint Peter, Vicar of Christ on earth and Shepherd of our universal mission family. We are committed to support him and we ask the Holy Father to assist him in his work. In union with our Holy Father, all of us as members of the one “family on mission” of the Pontifical Mission Societies in the United States, renew our commitment to support missionaries who spread the Good News of Jesus Christ all over the world”. (RG) (Agenzia Fides, 20/04/2005 - righe 9; parole 134)