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Pope offers blessing for Holy Saturday online showing of Shroud of Turin

Calling the Shroud of Turin an “icon of the Lord Jesus crucified, died and risen,” Pope Francis thanked the archbishop of Turin for deciding to offer a special online exposition of the shroud Holy Saturday, April 11, to pray for an end to the coronavirus pandemic.

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Holy Saturday

Holy Saturday Readings: Gensis 1:1-2:2 or 1:1, 26-31A Psalms 104:1-2, 5-6, 10, 12, 13-14, 24, 35 or 33:4-5, 6-7, 12-13, 20, 22 Genesis 22:1-18 or 22:1-2, 9A, 10-13, 15-18 Psalms 16:5, 8, 9-10, 11 Exodus 14:15-15:1 Exodus 15:1-2, 3-4, 5-6, 17-18 Isaiah …

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The Lord rising in the ‘strangeness’

“Something strange is happening — there is a great silence on earth today, a great silence and stillness.” Those words, from an ancient homily on Holy Saturday, first intended to describe the world on the cusp of the first Easter, seem eerily all-too-applicable to our own situation in 2020.

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