{"id":1499,"date":"2008-11-29T16:05:31","date_gmt":"2008-11-29T15:05:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/padrimariani.org\/en\/2018\/03\/12\/antonio-dos-reis-fernandes-mic-passed-awayheartbreak-leads-to-heavenly-calling-copy-copy-50\/"},"modified":"2025-12-02T21:42:32","modified_gmt":"2025-12-02T20:42:32","slug":"birthday-wishes-secretariat-state-holy-see","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/padrimariani.org\/en\/2008\/11\/29\/birthday-wishes-secretariat-state-holy-see\/","title":{"rendered":"Birthday Wishes from the Secretariat of State of the Holy See on Father General’s 50th Anniversary of Birth"},"content":{"rendered":"

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November 29, 2008<\/p>\n<\/div>

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His Holiness, Pope Benedict XVI<\/b>
\nspiritually participates in the\u00a0Te Deum<\/i>\u00a0of thanksgivings of
\nFather Jan Mikolaj Rokosz,
\nSuperior General of the Congregation of Marian Fathers of
\nthe Immaculate Conception of the Most Blessed Virgin Mary,<\/b><\/p>\n

who is celebrating his Golden Anniversary of Birth on December 2, 2008.<\/p>\n

His Holiness wishes the Honorable Jubilarian abundant gifts of the Holy Spirit and further growth in God\u2019s graces. He commends the Jubilarian\u2019s priestly service to Christ, the Highest and Eternal Priest. He prays to the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of the Priests, for her special protection over the Jubilarian\u2019s future service and asks Blessed Stanislaus Papczy\u0144ski, the Founder of the Congregation of Marian Fathers, to intercede for him before God. His Holiness highly regards the Jubilarian\u2019s zealous and sacrificial service for the spiritual growth of the Congregation. He imparts to him his Apostolic Blessing, with which he also embraces the Jubilee celebrations\u2019 participants, especially the Jubilarian\u2019s family and friends, as well as all the faithful among whom the Jubilarian has served before and serves at present.<\/p>\n

Given in the Vatican, on November 29, 2008<\/p>\n

Archbishop Fernando Filoni
\nSubstitute of the Secretary of State<\/p>\n

The original Papal Blessing, in Polish:<\/p>\n

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