Saint Peter

...total absences Thursday were due to illness and 70 on Friday, Horan said. On an average day 35 students are absent, he said. Saint Peter's Prep - and Jersey City - is awaiting an initial shipment of 20,000 injectible H1N1 vaccines from the...

In this article: Jersey City and Hudson County, NJ

...coolers being filled with coffee rather than Gatorade. Nothing, though, could have been better than the truth. The first basket of Saint Peter's 58-34 pre-dawn victory over Monmouth on Tuesday was scored by Ryan Bacon. "I've always heard...

In this article: Dave Calloway, John Dunne, Hawks, Gatorade, and ESPN

Angelo Comastri Angelo Comastri (born 17 September 1943 in Sorano, Italy) is the current Cardinal President of the Fabric of Saint Peter and Vicar General of His Holiness for the State of Vatican City . He was educated at the Seminary of...

In this article: Angelo Comastri, Rome, Pope Benedict XVI, Sorano, Vatican City, Territorial prelature of Loreto, Bishop, and College of Cardinals

...Jubilee Year 2000 In 2002 he was named to succeed Cardinal Virgilio Noe as Archpriest of the Patriarchal Vatican Basilica , Vicar General for the State of Vatican City, and President of the Fabric of Saint Peter. This being a position...

In this article: Francesco Marchisano, Vatican, Pope Benedict XVI, Angelo Comastri, Virgilio Noe, and Pope John Paul II

...Hong Kong bishop Newly elevated Cardinal Joseph Zen Ze-kiun (R) from Hong Kong kisses Pope Benedict XVI's hand as he receives his cardinal ring during a special mass in Saint Peter's square at the Vatican March 25, 2006. (REUTERS/Chris...

In this article: Pope Benedict XVI, Hong Kong, Vatican City, Joseph Zen Ze-kiun, China, Reuters, Beijing, E mail, and John Tong Hon

...has called him "John Paul II The Great." John Paul II's official title was: 'Bishop of Rome , Vicar of Jesus Christ , Successor of Saint Peter, Head of the College of Bishops, Supreme Pontiff of the Universal Church, Patriarch of the West,...

In this article: Pope John Paul II, Pope Benedict XVI, Vatican City, Canonisation, Rome, Our Lady, Camillo Ruini, and Fatima

...and the luscious amenities of modern day life. Personally, my most favorite sites are the Roman Colosseum, the Papal Basilica of Saint Peter, Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel in the Vatican museum, Michelangelo's Moses in San Pietro in...

In this article: Luigi Cozzi, Rome, Deep Red, Suspiria, Ruggero Deodato, and Lucio Fulci

...global administrative government. It represents the international government of the Church and is based in Vatican City where Saint Peter may well have been crucified upside down over 1900 years ago. The fictional Vatican in Warrior Nun...

In this article: Catholic Corps, God, Vatican City, Roman Catholic Church, Earth, History, and Christianity

...part of the Papal Inauguration. For several centuries, Popes have worn it during processions, as when entering or leaving Saint Peter's Basilica, but during liturgies they used an episcopal mitre instead. Pope Benedict XVI has replaced the...

In this article: Silver, Pope, Pope Benedict XVI, St. Peter, Pope Paul VI, Pope John Paul II, Vatican City, and Ermine

...remain on the marble. Tomb of the polymath Cardinal Nicholas of Cusa (died 1464), San Pietro in Vincoli; with a polychrome relief of Saint Peter flanked by the kneeling cardinal and the Angel of Resurrection. (illustration, upper...

In this article: Andrea Bregno, Rome, Giovanni Dalmata, Mino da Fiesole, Sixtus IV, Santa Maria sopra Minerva, Nicolas of Cusa, and Belvedere Torso