U.S. delegation to Papal Inaugural

U.S. President George W. Bush today announced the designation of a Presidential Delegation to the Inaugural Mass of His Holiness Pope Benedict XVI on April 24, 2005.

The President's brother, the Honorable Jeb Bush, Governor of Florida, will lead the delegation.

Members of the Presidential Delegation are the Honorable Michael Steele, Lieutenant Governor of Maryland, and Carl A. Anderson, Chief Executive Officer, Knights of Columbus. Accompanying Members of the Delegation are Helen Alvare, Associate Professor of Law, Catholic University of America, and Frank Hanley, President Emeritus, International Union of Operating Engineers.

All five are Catholics.