{"id":3111,"date":"2011-07-01T15:08:04","date_gmt":"2011-07-01T15:08:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.faceofmalawi.com\/?p=3111"},"modified":"2011-07-01T15:08:04","modified_gmt":"2011-07-01T15:08:04","slug":"pope-benedict-xvi-meets-with-40-new-metropolitan-archbishops-1-from-malawi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.faceofmalawi.com\/index.php\/2011\/07\/01\/pope-benedict-xvi-meets-with-40-new-metropolitan-archbishops-1-from-malawi\/","title":{"rendered":"Pope Benedict XVI meets with 40 new Metropolitan Archbishops, 1 from Malawi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-3112\" title=\"1_0_500488\" src=\"http:\/\/www.faceofmalawi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/1_0_500488.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"165\" \/>VATICAN CITY, \u00a0Benedict XVI met with the 40 new metropolitan archbishops who received the pallium Wednesday, inviting them in the words of St. Cyprian: \u201cLet us prefer absolutely nothing to Christ, because neither has he preferred anything to us.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Pope gathered today in Paul VI Hall with the archbishops and their families and friends, addressing the group in more than a half-dozen languages. The 40 archbishops come from archdioceses in 25 countries.<\/p>\n<p>The Holy Father addressed 14 of the prelates in English. Four are from the United States (though two of them are native Mexicans); four are from Africa \u2014 Tanzania, South Africa, Nigeria and <strong>Malawi<\/strong>; two are from the Philippines; and one each from Korea, India, Jamaica and Wales.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe pallium is received from the hands of the Successor of Peter and the archbishops receive it as a sign of communion in faith and love in the governance of the People of God,\u201d the Pontiff told the English-speakers. \u201cIt also reminds the Pastors of their responsibilities as leaders after the Heart of Jesus.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3113\" style=\"width: 620px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3113\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3113\" title=\"Pope Benedict XVI (R) arrives for a priv\" src=\"http:\/\/www.faceofmalawi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/610x.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"610\" height=\"479\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-3113\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pope Benedict XVI (R) arrives for a private audince to the metroplolitan archbishops who received their Palliums the day <\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>VATICAN CITY, \u00a0Benedict XVI met with the 40 new metropolitan archbishops who received the pallium Wednesday, inviting them in the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3113,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[253],"tags":[660,281,258,881,738,882],"class_list":["post-3111","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-church-religion-2","tag-catholics","tag-church","tag-malawi","tag-pope-benedict-xvi","tag-religion","tag-vatican"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.faceofmalawi.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3111","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.faceofmalawi.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.faceofmalawi.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.faceofmalawi.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.faceofmalawi.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3111"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.faceofmalawi.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3111\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.faceofmalawi.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.faceofmalawi.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3111"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.faceofmalawi.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3111"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.faceofmalawi.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3111"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}