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This visit represented a sign of deep affection for our community, as well as a song of thanksgiving by him, who is consciously and serenely preparing for the meeting with the Lord
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His Holyness the Pope Benedict XVI has appointed Br. Enzo Bianchi, Prior of the monastic community of Bose, expert at the next synod of the Catholic bishops, which will be held in Rome from 5 to 26 October 2008
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At the Lambeth Conference, which was held in Canterbury, over 650 bishops from the various Provinces of the Anglican communion participated
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 His Beatitude Christodoulos with the Prior Br. Enzo
On April 24 Brother Enzo has been warmly welcomed by His Beatitude the Archbishop of Athens and all Greece Christodulos at the Orthodox Archbishop's palace in Athens. This was their second meeting in the last months, the first being on December 13, 2006 in Rome at the occasion of the visit of Christodulos to Pope Benedict XVI, the first visit by an Archbishop of Athens to a Pope in the history.
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 The Prior Br. Enzo meets Pope Benedict XVI in a private audience
On February 23, 2006, the Prior has been welcomed by Pope Benedict XVI in a private audience. On this occasion he was able to speak with the successor of the apostle Peter about several issues having to do with giving witness to the Gospel in contemporary world, such as:
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 Br. Enzo greets John Paul II before leaving for Moscow
When br. Enzo received the invitation to be a member of the Vatican official delegation to the Patriarch of Moscow Alexis II, his heart was filled with joy, surprise, and gratitude. On August 28, 2004, feast of the Dormition of the Virgin Mary, the Vatican delegation handed the Icon of the Mother of God of Kazan back to the Patriarch of Moscow, at the explicit request of the late Pope John Paul II.
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 Rowan Williams, Archbishop of Canterbury, at Bose
On December 2, 2002 Rowan Williams was announced as the 104th Archbishop of Canterbury, Primate of All England, and head of the worldwide Anglican Communion. He was previously Archbishop of Wales, and before becoming a bishop, he was Professor of Divinity at Oxford. Highly esteemed theologian trained at Oxford and Cambridge in both Western and Eastern Church traditions, Roman Williams is a man whose humaneness is worthy of recognition and is appreciated all over the Christian world, and not only within the Anglican Church.
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 H.H. Bartholomeos I, Archbishop of Constantinople and Ecumenical Patriarch
On October 10, 2003 the Lord showed us his astonishing kindness by granting us the visit at Bose of H.H. Bartholomeos I, Archbishop of Constantinople and Ecumenical Patriarch.
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 Bishop Enrico Masseroni, Cardinal Severino Poletto, the Prior Enzo Bianchi and Ignatius IV, Patriarch of the Greek Orthodox Church of Antioch
From 18 to 21 October 2001 our community welcomed the unexpected, but long-awaited visit of His Beatitude Ignatius IV, Patriarch of the Greek Orthodox Church of Antioch, together with two Metropolits, Bishop Georges Khodr' and Bishop Elias Audi, and three lay assistants of the Patriarch.
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