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Lent and the Sacraments: Penance and Anointing of the Sick

March 24, 2022 Peter M.J. Stravinskas 11

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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Vatican cardinal reflects on the value of penance in a time of pandemic

February 22, 2021 CNA Daily News 1

Vatican City, Feb 22, 2021 / 05:30 am (CNA).- The penance called for in the Christian life, and accentuated during Lent, can help us make sense of the sacrifices we have been called on to make during the coronavirus pandemic, a Vatican cardinal has sai… […]

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Today the Vatican announced that it is removing the designations “Catholic” and “Pontifical” from the Pontifical Catholic University of Peru because of the institution’s persistent refusal to bring its statutes into conformity with Ex Corde […]

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