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Have you come to believe?

By Fr. Jack Peterson
April 27 — Jn 20:19-31 We are blessed with 50 days to joyfully celebrate the beauty and power of the Resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead and seek the grace to believe more deeply in this central mystery of our faith. The Easter season challenges us to encounter the risen Lord in our present […]
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Poor and powerful pray for eternal repose of a pope ‘with an open heart’

By Cindy Wooden
VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis was “a pope among the people, with an open heart toward everyone,” said Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re, dean of the College of Cardinals, as he presided over the funeral of the pope, who died April 21 at the age of 88. And the people — an estimated 200,000 of them […]
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As pope’s casket is sealed, he is remembered for simplicity, humility

By Cindy Wooden
VATICAN CITY — After an estimated 250,000 people had passed by the body of Pope Francis, lying in an open casket in front of the main altar in St. Peter’s Basilica, the casket was sealed in a private ceremony. Inside the casket was a scroll that summarized the life and ministry of the pope, who […]
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Pope Francis said Mary picked his burial place, cardinal says

By Justin McLellan
ROME — “The Virgin Mary told me, ‘Prepare the tomb.’ ” That is what Pope Francis said Mary told him when he was discerning whether to be buried in the historic Marian church where his body will be laid to rest April 26. Cardinal Rolandas Makrickas, coadjutor archpriest of Rome’s Basilica of St. Mary Major, […]
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U.S. bishops’ novena for Pope Francis starts April 26

The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops has published an online novena that may be offered by Catholic households and parishes during the nine days of mourning (or “novendiales”) beginning Saturday, April 26, the day of Pope Francis’ burial. 

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