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Quebec City--an "Ark of the New Covenant"--a chest filled with iconic images related to the Eucharist--will be blessed by Pope Benedict when the Quebec bishops make their ad limina visit to the Vatican, May 1-5, 2006.


Quebec City -- An "Ark of the New Covenant This article is about the theological concept of the New Covenant. For other uses, see New Covenant (disambiguation).

The term New Covenant (Hebrew: ברית חדשה,
"--a chest filled with iconic images related to the Eucharist--will be blessed by Pope Benedict For other uses, see Benedict.
Benedict is the regnal name of the current Roman pontiff, Pope Benedict XVI (2005–present) and has been the name of fourteen other popes (and three antipopes):
  • Pope Benedict I (575–579)
 when the Quebec bishops make their ad limina lim·i·na  
n.
A plural of limen.
 visit to the Vatican, May 1-5, 2006. Then, the Ark will be taken on a pilgrimage across Canada to begin preparations for the Quebec City, June 15-22, 2008, Eucharistic Congress to which Pope Benedict has been invited.
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Date:Jun 1, 2006
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