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Christmas 2023: Unusual back-to-back Mass schedule could hurt parishes’ collections this year

December 22, 2023 Catholic News Agency 1

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CNA Newsroom, Dec 22, 2023 / 16:44 pm (CNA).
Will Catholic parishioners go to Mass twice in the coming days as they’re supposed to, once for Sunday and a second time for Christmas? Parish coffers could take a hit if they don’t.“The … […]

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Christmas falls on a Saturday this year. What does that mean for Mass obligations? 

December 21, 2021 Catholic News Agency 1

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Denver Newsroom, Dec 21, 2021 / 12:28 pm (CNA).
As much as some of us would like a few extra days to prepare, Christmas 2021, ready or not, is Saturday, Dec. 25.“How will I possibly finish my shopping and house clean… […]

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Detroit archdiocese to restore Sunday Mass obligation in March

February 10, 2021 CNA Daily News 1

Detroit, Mich., Feb 10, 2021 / 02:01 pm (CNA).- Most Catholics in the Archdiocese of Detroit will again be obliged to attend Mass on Sundays and Holy Days of Obligation starting March 14.

Detroit, along with every U.S. diocese, suspended public liturg… […]

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