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(CCCB – Ottawa)… Five Bishops of Canada participated in the Synod of Bishops on the Eucharist, in Rome 2 - 23 October, 2005. The theme for the XIth Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops was “The Eucharist: Living Bread for the Peace of the World.”
Each of the 250 bishops at the Synod, was called upon in the first two weeks to make a presentation on an aspect of the Sacrament of the Eucharist. The summaries of the interventions of the five Canadian Bishops follow.
Hypertext links for the latest Synod of Bishops and previous Synods have also been added for individuals interested in obtaining further information.
News releases and official documents
- Synod of Bishops 2005 - Message from the members of the Canadian delegation (published October 24, 2005)
- Discussion of the 2005 Synod of Bishops at the Annual Plenary of the CCCB (published October 14, 2005)
- Cardinal Marc Ouellet will deliver the final message at the Synod of Bishops on the Eucharist (published September 21, 2005)
Summary of Interventions
- His Eminence Marc Cardinal Ouellet, Archbishop of Quebec
- Most Reverend Thomas Collins, Archbishop of Edmonton
- Most Reverend Paul-André Durocher, Bishop of Alexandria-Cornwall (French only)
- Most Reverend Clément Fecteau, Bishop of Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatière (French only)
- Most Reverend Gerald Wiesner, O.M.I., Bishop of Prince George
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