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Saturday, March 24, 2012

UK: Pope offers blessing

for opening of shrine church

By Staff Reporter on Monday, 19 March 2012

The shrine church of Ss Peter and Paul and St Philomena in New Brighton, Wirral (Photo courtesy of Anthony Keegan)

The shrine church of Ss Peter and Paul and St Philomena in

New Brighton, Wirral (Photo courtesy of Anthony Keegan)

Benedict XVI is offering a papal blessing with an attached plenary

indulgence to those who attend the opening of the first shrine

church in England dedicated to the Extraordinary Form.