Daily Archives: March 11, 2011

Japanese Earthquake and Tsunami

Posted on March 11, 2011 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

The shocking news of the earthquake in Japan this morning have left the Church in Japan struggling. Please pray for this country and its people. Damage from a magnitude 8.9 earthquake and ensuing tsunamis are preventing Church officials in Japan … Continue reading →

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Confession – the lost Sacrament?

Posted on March 11, 2011 by Gertrude

Ash Wednesday’s first reading at Holy Mass was a call to repentance, and Lent is the time when, if we rarely go to Confession, or Reconciliation as it has been called since Vatican II, we will, by the grace of … Continue reading →

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