Faith communication in the digital world
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Pope: May we unite in prayers for peace, intensified in Holy Week
Pope Francis greets all those present from Rome and around the world for the Palm Sunday celebration and asks everyone to unite in prayers for peace, remembering Ukraine in particular. He thanks everyone for their prayers during these days. By Vatican News staff writer At the conclusion of the Palm Sunday celebration in Saint Peter’s
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Pope Francis returns home after brief hospital stay
Pope Francis is discharged from the A. Gemelli University hospital on Saturday morning. By Vatican News staff reporter Pope Francis was released from Gemelli Hospital on Saturday morning following a brief hospital stay that involved scheduled tests and treatment for bronchitis. In a brief statement Saturday morning, the Holy See Press Office noted that, before
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WHAT IS HOLY WEEK AND WHAT HAPPENS DURING THE HOLY WEEK IN THE CATHOLIC CHURCH?
INTRODUCTION Holy Week is most definitely a very sacred time of the year, for it is now that we will commemorate and remember the last week of Jesus’ life on this earth. These are the days leading up to the great Easter Feast. WHAT IS HOLY WEEK? Holy Week is the week which precedes
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POPE FRANCIS APPOINTS FORMER MARRIED ANGLICAN BISHOP A MONSIGNOR
The Pope has promoted a former Anglican bishop to the rank of Monsignor less than a year after he was ordained a Catholic priest. Mgr John Goddard, the former Bishop of Burnley, has also been made a “chaplain to His Holiness” within six months of his ordination as a priest for the Archdiocese of
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SERMON: ARCHBISHOP AUDU ON PALM SUNDAY YEAR A
“Go to so and so in the city and say to him ‘The Master says: My time is near it is at your house that I am keeping Passover with my disciples”. In name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit: Amen! Good morning my brothers and sisters in
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It’s not the guns; it’s the phones
Another shooting at a school. Everyone is asking why. A community mourns. Cue the knee-jerk call for gun control between quips about ice cream from President Biden. Yet here again, few want to see the culprit hiding in plain sight and do something about it. We have willingly surrendered our nation to malign forces
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Pope getting better, could be discharged from hospital in coming days
A medical update on Pope Francis‘ health reveals he is being treated with antibiotics, that he is responding positively, and that he could be discharged from hospital in a few days. By Vatican News A statement on Thursday evening by Matteo Bruni, Director of the Holy See Press Office, said Pope Francis spent the afternoon
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Life’s essence lies in expending it for Kingdom’s sake – Fr Umoh
By PJ Usanga Giving the homily at the funeral Mass of Msgr. Joseph Oladejo Faniran, at St. Benedict Catholic Cathedral, Osogbo, the National Director of Social Communications of the Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria (CSN), Very Rev. Fr Michael Umoh admonished that for Christians, the essence of life lies in expending it for the sake of
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HOMILY AT THE FUNERAL OF MSGR. JOSEPH OLADEJO FANIRAN
HOMILY AT THE FUNERAL OF MSGR. JOSEPH OLADEJO FANIRAN At St. Benedict Catholic Cathedral, Osogbo. 30 March 2023 By Rev. Fr. Michael Nsikak Umoh Your Excellencies, dear Rt & Very Rev. Msgr. & Frs. Deacons, Sisters, Catechists, Seminarians, dignitaries of Church and State, traditional rulers, the Faniran family members and relatives, dear people of