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Lay Catholic hospital chaplains look forward to newly-translated book of prayers for the sick

November 17, 2022 Catholic News Agency 3

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St. Louis, Mo., Nov 17, 2022 / 07:00 am (CNA).
The U.S. bishops on Wednesday voted to move forward with the creation of a new prayer book for laypeople who work among the sick.Since the book still needs the appr… […]

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A new book of prayers for laypeople ministering to the sick could be on its way

November 13, 2022 Catholic News Agency 4

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St. Louis, Mo., Nov 13, 2022 / 10:00 am (CNA).
The bishops of the United States are set to vote this week to create a new book of prayers for the comfort and hea… […]

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Lent and the Sacraments: Penance and Anointing of the Sick

March 24, 2022 Peter M.J. Stravinskas 12

Sacraments of Healing The Catechism’s introduction to the “sacraments of healing” is so good that the best service to be provided here is simply to cite it verbatim: Through the sacraments of Christian initiation, man […]

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