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Quote for May 17th

"I would like to ask you a question: how many of you pray to the Holy Spirit every day? Probably few, but we must satisfy this desire of Jesus and pray every day to the Holy Spirit, so that he opens our heart towards Jesus."

- Pope Francis, General Audience, May 15, 2013

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“This weekend, Rome will host a new event of the Year of Faith: the Day of Movements, Communities, Associations and Lay Aggregations,” explained Archbishop Salvatore Fisichella, president of …

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Christendom College Awards Honorary Doctorate to Papal Nuncio to Ireland

Archbishop Charles Brown Calls on Graduates to Give Witness to Truth In Their Lives

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Christendom College, a Catholic higher education institution in Virginia, honored Archbishop Charles Brown, the Papal Nuncio to Ireland, during its Commencement ceremony last week. Archbishop …

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Vatican City, (Zenit.org) Junno Arocho Esteves | 394 hits

The Pontifical Mission Societies (PMS) is currently meeting in Rome for their annual Assembly. The group, which consists of various missionary societies under the jurisdiction of the Holy …

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Holy See: Cardinal O'Brien to Leave Scotland for Several Months

Former Archbishop of St. Andrews and Edinburgh To Dedicate Time to Prayer and Penance

Vatican City, (Zenit.org) Junno Arocho Esteves | 607 hits

The Holy See Press Office announced that Cardinal Keith Patrick O’Brien, Archbishop Emeritus of St. Andrews and Edinburgh, has agreed with the Holy Father to leave Scotland for several …

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