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by bcadmin | Nov 3, 2022 | All Soul's Day, All Souls, Featured, Indulgences, News, November, Purgatory, Sophia Excerpts | 0 |
Editor’s note: Special indulgences may be gained for the souls in Purgatory throughout the Octave of All Saints, November 1-8. See here for ways to help the Holy Souls. Purgatory is a marvelous contest of love between God and the soul, and, in a contest of love, there is no space for anything that is […]
by bcadmin | May 31, 2022 | Catholic News Service, Indulgences, News, Pope Francis, Vatican, World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly | 0 |
Any Catholic who participates in the celebration July 24 of the World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly can receive a plenary indulgence, the Vatican announced.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Oct 29, 2021 | All Saints Day, All Soul's Day, Apostolic Penitentiary, Cardinal Mauro Piacenza, Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Death and dying, Indulgences, News, Purgatory, Vatican | 0 |
ROME — With the COVID-19 pandemic still underway and with restrictions on gatherings still in place in some countries, the Vatican has again extended the period of time when people can earn a plenary indulgence for visiting a cemetery and praying for the souls of the faithful in purgatory. Cardinal […]
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jun 2, 2021 | Apostolic Penitentiary, Cardinal Mauro Piacenza, Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Church in Europe, Church in Italy, COVID-19 pandemic, Indulgences, Italy, News | 0 |
As COVID-19 restrictions continue to ease in Italy, the country’s bishops are hoping a new tourism initiative will attract would-be pilgrims.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Apr 11, 2021 | Divine Mercy, Easter, Featured, Indulgences, Into the Deep, Jesus Christ, News, Pope Francis, Pope St. John XXIII, Saint John Paul II, Saints, Social Doctrine, St. Faustina, Works of Mercy | 0 |
Jesus is waiting for you right here, right now. He is all holy and He desires you to be in communion with Him. For that, you do not in this life need to be perfect; you need to be forgiven, to be healed and to be contrite and desire holiness. Give your…
Read Moreby bcadmin | Dec 8, 2020 | Fatherhood, Indulgences, lead, News, Pope Francis, St. Joseph, Vatican, Year of St. Joseph | 0 |
Pope Francis has launched a special year dedicated to St. Joseph to coincide with the anniversary of his declaration as Patron of the Catholic Church, hailing him as a model of fatherhood and a key intercessor in modern times.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Oct 23, 2020 | Apostolic Penitentiary, Feature3, Indulgences, News, Spirituality | 0 |
Extension Through November
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Read Moreby bcadmin | Oct 23, 2020 | All Soul's Day, Apostolic Penitentiary, Cardinal Mauro Piacenza, Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, dead, Indulgences, News, Purgatory, Vatican | 0 |
Plenary or full indulgences traditionally obtained during the first week of November for the souls of the faithful in purgatory can now be gained throughout the entire month of November, the Vatican said.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Apr 19, 2020 | Divine Mercy, Easter, Featured, Indulgences, Into the Deep, Jesus Christ, News, Pope Francis, Pope St. John XXIII, Saint John Paul II, Saints, Social Doctrine, St. Faustina, Works of Mercy | 0 |
Jesus is waiting for you right here, right now. He is all holy and He desires you to be in communion with Him. For that, you do not in this life need to be perfect; you need to be forgiven, to be healed and to be contrite and desire holiness. Give your…
Read Moreby bcadmin | Mar 29, 2020 | Benedict XVI, Coronavirus, COVID-19, Indulgences, lead, News, News Analysis, papal resignation, Pope Francis, Salus Populi Romani, St. John Paul II, St. Peter's Basilica, Television | 0 |
In one fell swoop Friday night, Francis not only delivered what seems destined to become the most iconic image of the pandemic, he effectively shut down what had been a mounting undercurrent of criticism about the supposed “invisibility” and “silence” of the Church.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Mar 22, 2020 | Angelus, Coronavirus, COVID-19, Indulgences, News, Pope Francis, Prayer, Vatican | 0 |
Following a particularly deadly week for Italians inflicted with the COVID-19 coronavirus, Pope Francis on Sunday urged Christians everywhere from different confessions to unite in shared moments of prayer, including several he will be leading at the Vatican.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Mar 22, 2020 | Baptism, Confirmation, Convert, Coronavirus, COVID-19, general absolution, Indulgences, lead, News, spiritual communion | 0 |
With increasing numbers of people confined at home with no access to Mass or confession, pastors everywhere, Pope Francis included, have turned to some little-known, or at least little-used, concepts and practices, including “spiritual communion,” indulgences and general absolution.
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