Anthony Cardinal Bevilacqua, Archbishop of Philadelphia, will make a significant "Statement of Forgiveness" during his homily at the Good Friday Liturgy on

Friday, April 21, 2000
3:00 p.m.
Cathedral Basilica of SS. Peter and Paul
18th Street and Benjamin Franklin Parkway
Philadelphia

Following the example of Pope John Paul II's recent Day of Request for Forgiveness (March 12, 2000), Cardinal Bevilacqua is taking this opportunity, on the most solemn day of the year, to localize the Holy Father's message and ask Philadelphians to make the Request for Forgiveness their own.

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