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Sunday Readings and Reflections

Posted on March 28, 2021 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

Sunday, March 28 Passion (Palm) Sunday Roman Ordinary calendar St. Gontran Book of Isaiah 50,4-7. The Lord GOD has given me a well-trained tongue, That I might know how to speak to the weary a word that will rouse them. Morning after morning … Continue reading →

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Hymns of Lent 5

Posted on April 4, 2014 by GC

  And from Thy cross embrace me with arms outstretched to save.  (From the translation by Monsignor R.A. Knox of words attributed to St Bernard) The Epistle of the Mass of Passion Sunday, 5th Sunday of Lent, in the 1962 … Continue reading →

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Why Do We Veil Crucifixes and Images on the 5th Sunday of Lent?

Posted on March 18, 2013 by Gertrude

  by Taylor Marshall The traditional Catholic custom of veiling images on the 5th Sunday of Lent is making a big come back. The practice lost momentum in the 1970s and 80s, but we’re seeing it make its way back into parish … Continue reading →

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Holy week – a reflection by Bishop Tobin

Posted on April 18, 2011 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

Christ entered in triumph into His own city to complete His work as our Messiah: to suffer, die and rise again . . . Let us remember with devotion this entry which began His saving work . . . and … Continue reading →

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