Daily Archives: February 23, 2020

L’Arche founder Jean Vanier sexually abused women – internal report

Posted on February 23, 2020 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

BBC News online: A religious leader who founded a celebrated organisation for people with learning difficulties sexually abused six women in France, an internal report says. Canadian Jean Vanier set up the global network L’Arche in France in 1964 and … Continue reading →

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Reflection for the 7th Sunday in Ordinary Time – Cycle A

Posted on February 23, 2020 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

    Scripture Readings: Leviticus 19:1-2, 17-18; First Corinthians 3:16-23; Matthew 5: 38-48 When preparing for the Sacrament of Confirmation as a seventh-grader in a Catholic school many moons ago, we adolescents were reminded by the nuns teaching that we … Continue reading →

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