Cardinal consecrates Lamberto De Camillis as acolyte, Rome

Nov. 11, 1973 - A Newsman Becomes Acolyte': Lamberto De Camillis, 60, bachelor, Catholic writer and reporter of the Osservatore Romano the newspaper of the Holy See, has been consecrated by Cardinal Guiseppe Paupini as acolyte during a ceremony in the church of SS. Apostles. The acolyte is the greatest of the four minor orders of the Roman religion that has existed in Rome since Pope Cornelius time in 250. The acolyte has the charge to accompany the deacon and the sub deacon on the religious rites. The consecration of De Camillis is the first for many years, and happened after a faculty accorded by the Pope Paul VI that opens the Ministers also to the nuns and laymen, who, therefore, can distributes the eucharist. The nuns and the laymen are extraordinary ministries as the ordinary are the priest and the deacons. Photo Shows Cardinal Giuseppe Paupini consecrates acolyte newsman Lamberto De Camillis

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