2017 (EN)

CARDINAL CRESCENZIO SEPE CELEBRATES 50 YEARS OF HIS PRIESTLY ORDER

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Napoli  ||  26 April 2017
Tutte le Attività (EN) - Anno 2017

Cardinal Crescenzio Sepe presided over a solemn Eucharistic concelebration in the Cathedral of Naples, on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of his priestly ordination and the 25th anniversary of his episcopal ordination.
Cardinal Beniamino Sella, Prefect of the Congregation for the Clergy, attended the ceremony in front of more than 1500 faithful. 33 the Bishops of Campania present, who concelebrated the rite. The ceremony was attended by Prefect Carmela Pagano, the Mayor of Naples Luigi de Magistris, the Quaestor de Iesu.
Vincenzo de Luca, President of the Campania Regional Council, visited the Archbishop of Naples before the ceremony began.
President Michele Capasso spoke with Cardinal Sepe, bringing the greetings of the members of the Fondazione Mediterraneo and recalling the most significant events - from the Mediterranean Award to the Concerto pe la Pace, from the Jubilee for Naples to assistance to migrants - that have characterized a decade of fruitful collaboration.