The vespers service, which took place on the feast of the conversion of St. Paul, marked the conclusion of the 59th Week of Prayer for Christian Unity.
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Pope Leo XIV reflected on the Sunday gospel reading on the calling of Simon Peter, Andrew, James and John, and our mission to proclaim the Gospel.
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An aspect of John’s narrative of the Last Supper has always stuck out to me: Christ’s prayer for unity.
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