It rests with the Holy Father to respond to the request I have put before him.
Just as well that there is no Father's Day in Vatican City, seat of the Holy Father.
Given the imminent Vacant See, the Holy Father has now decided to accept the said resignation definitively.
As a young man, I take the commitment to follow the steps of the Holy Father Pope John Paul II.
We have been looking forward to this special moment when our new Holy Father, chief teacher and shepherd would be announced.
Does the President believe that the Holy Father has been fairly treated by The New York Times and The Washington Post?
"I feel guilty of having betrayed the trust of the Holy Father, whom I love as a son would, " he added.
If you want to get relatively close to the Holy Father, arrive as early as possible, at least by 8:30 or 9 am.
The Holy Father's first visit to Poland in 1979, a year after becoming Pope, was widely credited with galvanising opposition to the country's Communist government.
"There are around 1, 000 documents of interest including both photocopies and originals and some documents with the signature of the Holy Father, " said Inspector Silvano Carli.
The Holy Father Pope Benedict XVI has accepted on the 18 February 2013 the resignation of His Eminence Cardinal Keith Patrick O'Brien from the pastoral governance of the Archdiocese of St Andrews and Edinburgh.
The Cardinal had already presented last November his resignation in view of his 75th birthday on 17 March 2013, and it was accepted by the Holy Father with the formula nunc pro tunc (now for later).
"This morning the Holy Father Benedict XVI visited Paolo Gabriele in prison in order to confirm his forgiveness and to inform him personally of his acceptance of Mr Gabriele's request for pardon, " the Vatican statement said.
The Holy Father has now decided that my resignation will take effect today, 25 February 2013, and that he will appoint an apostolic administrator to govern the archdiocese in my place until my successor as archbishop is appointed.
"Regarding the fierce criticism, I am in prayer and, after consulting the diocesan bishop, I have decided to ask the Holy Father in Rome to take back my promotion as auxiliary bishop, " Father Wagner said in a statement on Sunday.
"Holy Father, my transfer at this time would provoke much disorientation and discouragement in those who have believed it was possible to clean up so many situations of corruption and abuse of power that have been rooted in the management of so many departments, " according to his letter, which was published in the book.
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"The Holy Father wishes to express his warm congratulations for the historic decision taken by the Governments of the United States of America and Cuba to establish diplomatic relations, with the aim of overcoming, in the interest of the citizens of both countries, the difficulties which have marked their recent history, " the Vatican Secretary of State wrote in a statement Wednesday.
For my money, when it comes to rock and roll, Jerry Lee is in an upper echelon triumvirate consisting of the father, the prodigal son, and the holy ghost Elvis being the father and Little Richard the holy ghost.
Ms. Vaughn became an associate minister of the Holy Ghost Church and her father trained her.
The third instalment in the Indiana Jones series saw the archaeologist and his father search for the Holy Grail while fighting the Nazis.
Speaking to BBC News, the Vatican's official spokesman Father Federico Lombardi said the Holy See "firmly condemns the horrible crimes of sexual abuse of minors, " adding it considered the Savile revelations as "very grave".
Symbolically ranged behind Mary's face are three windows, announcing the triple identity of God the Father, God the Son and God the Holy Ghost.
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To have excluded the young women from the ritual washing of feet ... would have detracted our attention from the essence of the Holy Thursday gospel, and the very beautiful and simple gesture of a father who desired to embrace those who were on the fringes of society.
He also performed the holy rite of giving away the bride, which is traditionally performed by the bride's father.
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