He consulted books, postcards and whatever else he could find showing how other artists had portrayed the events of Christ’s suffering.
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“I lived for half a century in a shocking denial of this trauma. Today, I have extricated myself from it, but the wound is still raw.”
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On the site of a former monastery, a vast community center is rising in one of the French capital’s most desirable neighborhoods.
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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.”
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The monks of La Trappe Abbey in Normandy may leave their monastery in 2028, the abbey announced.
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Catholics in France to hold a nationwide prayer and fasting initiative Feb. 20 to “ask the Lord to enlighten consciences on the gravity of the challenges posed” by an assisted …
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“Everywhere we see more and more young people coming to parishes and high school chaplaincies to ask to prepare for baptism.”
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“The international order is under threat. … Europe must rediscover its soul to offer the entire world its indispensable contribution to the ‘common good.'”
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“It is an open-air confessional for an airy pastoral ministry,” the priest told OSV News with humor.
