Sunday, February 24, 2008

70-year-old chalice getting refinished for Pope's U.S. Masses

From the Associated Press: When Pope Benedict celebrates Mass on his trip to the United States in April, he's expected to use a chalice that is being refinished in Oklahoma. The gold-plated sterling silver chalice has been housed in the Papal Nunciature, the Vatican's embassy in Washington, D.C., since it was manufactured in London in the spring of 1938. | Read more...

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