Daily Archives: 4 May 2015

Misericordiae Vultus 15c: Inescapable Mercy

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Yesterday we were reminded of the works of mercy. We cannot escape them, it seems. Pope Francis offers some concrete examples in conducting these in the jubilee and beyond: We cannot escape the Lord’s words to us, and they will … Continue reading →

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PS 1-2: Restoration of a Summit

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The Preface of Paschale Solemnitatis reminds us that the restoration of many traditional elements of the Ninety Days (Lent plus Triduum plus Eastertime) is less than a century old. Pope Pius XII began it all in the 1950’s: 1. The Easter … Continue reading →

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