EUROPE/ITALY - St Charles Borromeo Fraternity welcomes 8 new priests and 9 deacons for mission in parishes, schools, universities, prisons and hospitals

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Rome (Fides Service) - On Saturday 25 June at 3.30pm at St Mary Major Basilica in Rome Cardinal Angelo Scola, patriarch of Venice will ordain 8 priests and 9 deacons as members of the Priestly Fraternity of the Missionaries of St Charles Borromeo. This is the highest number of ordinations in the life of this young fraternity founded in 1985.
Here are the names of the priests to be ordained: Agapitus Angii aged 31 first African to join the fraternity from Morikiswa in Uganda, he will work in Nairobi (Kenya) as assistant priest at St. Joseph’s parish Kahawa Sukari; Gabriele Azzalin 28 from Grosseto, he will go to Novosibirsk (Siberia) and continue his studies in Russian. Alessandro Caprioli from Milan 31 has been living for the past year in Budapest where he will teach Catholic Social Doctrine at the Catholic University; Raffaele Cossa 31 from Milan will be assistant priest at S. Giulia parish in Turin and continue teaching at the local secondary school; Ettore Ferrario 30 from Milan will work in Asunción (Paraguay) as assistant priest at San Rafael; Luis Miguel Hernandez 30 from Spain will go to the St Charles Home in Alverca (Lisbon, Portugal) and serve as assistant priest in the parishes entrusted to the fraternity; Matteo Invernizzi aged 30 from Milan will be vice rector of the St Charles Home in Rome; Jacques Le Blond du Plouy 35 from France will be assistant priest at Notre Dame de la Défense in Montreal (Canada).
The following men will be ordained as deacons: Marco Aleo for St Charles House Fuenlabrada (Madrid, Spagna); Aldo Belardinelli for St Charles House Turin as a high school teacher; Gianni Brembilla, for Immaculada Concepción parish in Mexico City, Mexico; Luis Castillo, finishing a licentiate Christology in Rome will go to the new St Charles House in Santiago de Chile; Carlo Fumagalli, will remain in Rome as personal secretary to Founder and Superior General Rev. Massimo Camisasca; Jonah Lynch, for St Charles House Washington as a teacher; Domenico Mongiello, director of the St Charles Reception in via Boccea, Rome; Marco Ruffini, secretary to the Vicar general of the Fraternity, and Mario Toma, who will go to Budapest to study Hungarian. (AP) (20/6/2005 Agenzia Fides; Righe:30; Parole:383)