Daily Archives: March 21, 2011

Christians: Pakistani Catholic was murdered

Posted on March 21, 2011 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

(CNS reports) LAHORE, Pakistan — Pakistani Christians said a Catholic businessman imprisoned for life for blasphemy was tortured and murdered and did not die of a heart attack as stated in a medical report. The man was found dead in … Continue reading →

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Scriptural Reflection on the Readings for the Second Sunday of Lent, March 20, 2011 | Carl E. Olson

Posted on March 21, 2011 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

Lent and the Transfiguration by Carl E. Olson Readings: • Gen. 12:1-4a • Psa. 33:4-5, 18-19, 20, 22 • 2 Tim. 1:8b-10 • Matt. 17:1-9 What words come to mind when you think of Lent? Some that pop into my … Continue reading →

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