"Extraordinary Initiative" --- Archbishop of Santiago de Chile Erects Second Chapel of Perpetual Adoration

Cathedral of Santiago, Chile

(Santiago de Chile) The Archbishop of Santiago de Chile, Riccardo Ezzati Andrello SDB installed perpetual adoration of the Blessed Sacrament in a chapel of his archdiocese. It is already the second adoration chapel, which was built in the past two months in the Chilean capital.

Archbishop Ezzati wants to promote his initiative and recover, which belongs to the first and most importantly to the task of the people an attitude of believers: the worship of God. An obligation that has been often consigned to oblivion in the past.

"An excellent initiative of the Archbishop of Santiago de Chile. We men have left Christ alone in the tabernacle for too long. The doors of many churches are closed or they are open, but no one goes into it. We go inside, and it was awesome for a few minutes and we greeted the Lord. The Lord is not alone, He is in every tabernacle surrounded by angels, who worship Him, except for the people, but not out of duty, reverently bending the knee and prostrate themselves before their King, the only true, good, wise and just ruler.

"With these words the Spanish church historian and Catholic blogger Francisco de la Cigoña welcomed the initiative of the Chilean Primate.

Archbishop Ezzati Andrello has been Chairman of the Chilean Episcopal Conference since 2010 Chairman, appointed by Pope Benedict XVI. as Archbishop of Santiago de Chile. He is considered as a candidate for the dignity of Cardinal. A ceremony is since last 5th of September is possible according to Church practice, as his predecessor Cardinal Francisco Javier Errazuriz Ossa on this day has turned 80.

Text: Giuseppe Nardi Image: Wikicommons Translation: Tancred vekron99@hotmail.com

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