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‘Still without peace’: Vatican newspaper publishes impassioned plea for Gaza (CWN)
L’Osservatore Romano published an impassioned plea for peace in Gaza as the most prominent article in its February 17 edition.
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‘Still without peace’: Vatican newspaper publishes impassioned plea for Gaza (CWN)
L’Osservatore Romano published an impassioned plea for peace in Gaza as the most prominent article in its February 17 edition.
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Ash Wednesday
Even now, says the LORD,return to me with your whole heart,with fasting, and weeping, and mourning;Rend your hearts, not your garments,and return to the LORD, your God.For gracious and merciful …
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St. Francis de Sales—Certainly nothing can so effectively humble us before God’s mercy …
Certainly nothing can so effectively humble us before God’s mercy as the multitude of his benefits, and nothing can so deeply humble us before his justice as the great number …
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Feb. 18 Ash Wednesday, Commem.
Ash Wednesday, the Beginning of Lent:
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Cardinal Parolin: The Vatican ‘Will Not Participate in Trump’s Board of Peace’
Cardinal Pietro Parolin Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Vatican secretary of state, announced that the Holy See ‘will not participate in the Board of Peace,’ promoted by the U.S. president to address …
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The Rev. Jesse Jackson had Catholic allies throughout a life devoted to civil rights
A longtime associate of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and a two-time presidential candidate, Jackson forged enduring alliances with Catholic priests, sisters and lay activists who marched, prayed and …
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Filipino bishops urge faithful to begin ‘digital media fasting’
“In stepping back from digital excess, we reclaim interior silence, deepen relationships, and rediscover God’s presence in daily life,” the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines said. Voters gather outside …
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Filipino bishops urge faithful to begin ‘digital media fasting’
The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines has issued guidance for Catholics to go beyond fasting from food this Lent by committing to a fast from social media. “In our …
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Cardinal Parolin: The Vatican ‘will not participate in Trump’s Board of Peace’
Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Vatican secretary of state, announced that the Holy See “will not participate in the Board of Peace,” promoted by the U.S. president to address Gaza and other …