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Prayers for Mariam Yehya Ibrahim

Posted on June 20, 2014 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

 Although it was reported that Mariam’s execution was revoked, the situation remains unclear, so please continue to keep Mariam and her family in your prayers. An appeal from Aid to the Church in Need: Dear Friends, Mariam has recently given birth … Continue reading →

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Pope Francis at Angelus: Peace requires time and patience; No to wars waged to sell arms

Posted on September 8, 2013 by Gertrude

(Vatican Radio) Pope Francis has urged everyone to keep praying for peace in the Middle East, saying the search for peace is a long one that requires patience and perseverance. Speaking during his Angelus address, the Pope also condemned the … Continue reading →

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WYD Rio: 2 million throng prayer vigil with Pope Francis

Posted on July 28, 2013 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

(Vatican Radio) Two million young people carpeted Rio de Janeiro’s Copacobana beach on Saturday, joining Pope Francis in a huge outdoor evening prayer vigil as part of World Youth Day celebrations in Brazil. The centerpiece of the vigil was a … Continue reading →

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