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Cardinal Orani João Tempesta participates in 60th anniversary celebration of Paróquia Nossa Senhora da Misericórdia

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Catholic IntelligenceUpdated 1 min read

Cardinal Orani João Tempesta, the Archbishop of Rio de Janeiro, attended the 60th anniversary celebration of the Our Lady of Mercy Parish in Botafogo on Saturday, September 26. The event also honored the parish leader, Monsignor André Sampaio, and celebrated the feast of Our Lady of Mercy.

The community marked several historical milestones, including the 107 years of the OLM Society and the 74 years of the OLM School. During the celebration, the community presented Cardinal Tempesta with a painting of Our Lady of Mercy.

The program included a papal blessing sent by Pope Leo XIV to Monsignor Sampaio to mark the parish's 60 years.

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