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* On June 29, 2006, the feast of SS. Peter and Paul, Pope Benedict XVI Editing of this page by unregistered or newly registered users is currently disabled due to vandalism. bestowed the archepiscopal pallium pallium (păl`ēəm), vestment proper to the pope, who confers it on archbishops in token of their union with and obedience to him. It is a band of cloth worn around the neck and has a 2-in. (5. on 27 new archbishops from countries around the world. The newly consecrated con·se·crate tr.v. con·se·crat·ed, con·se·crat·ing, con·se·crates 1. To declare or set apart as sacred: consecrate a church.
2. Christianity a. archbishops included three Americans and one Canadian--Archbishop Sylvain Lavoie of KeewatinLe Pas, MB.
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