“When you substitute the liturgy of the Church for entertainment, you’re taking away … the contemplative capacity within a child to grow,” he said.
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For Cardinal Roche, what defined Ballester most was not who he was before his illness, but how he lived after receiving his cancer diagnosis.
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Pope Leo XIV named Archbishop Edgar Peña Parra, the substitute secretary for general affairs at the Vatican Secretariat of State, as the apostolic nuncio to Italy and the Republic of …
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Israel to allow Church leaders to celebrate Holy Week, Easter at holy sites, Latin patriarchate says
An agreement has been reached after Israeli authorities initially barred Church leaders from celebrating Palm Sunday.
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Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, the Latin patriarch of Jerusalem, and Father Francesco Ielpo, the custos of the Holy Land, were prevented from entering the Church of the Holy Sepulcher by Israeli …
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“Safeguarding is not merely an institutional obligation but a moral responsibility incumbent upon every person of goodwill,” Teresa Kettelkamp said.
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Castillo did not need the Spanish state “to offer her death” but to give back “meaning, help, and the possibility of healing” in her life.
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“When we go to church, we don’t go to church to worship simply as an individual but as a family. We go together as the congregation which is called by …
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The Church’s greatest challenge is “to accompany them over time, enabling them to become disciples, and thus full members of parish communities.”
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“It is troubling that a painful wound continues to open within the Church concerning the celebration of the Mass, the very sacrament of unity.”
