Vatican offers indulgence for World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly
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.
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by bcadmin | May 31, 2022 | Elderly, Grandparents, indulgence, News, Picks, St. Anne, St. Joachim, U.S. & World News, 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 | 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.
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A leading Vatican official says euthanasia is never the solution, and that Pope Francis’s shows that the elderly have lives that are worth living.
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In the hopes that the world can be freed from the “specter of loneliness and the demon of war,” Pope Francis is calling on the elderly to lead a “revolution of tenderness.”
Read Moreby bcadmin | Feb 15, 2022 | Catholic News Service, Elderly, Grandparents, News, Pope Francis, Vatican, World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly | 0 |
Pope Francis is dedicating the 2022 World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly to the importance of inviting older people to contribute to building a better world.
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On the World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly, Cardinal Wilton Gregory reminded the faithful of the wisdom that the elderly and grandparents carry with them each day, and encouraged all Catholics to “become more observant of their needs.”
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From the 2021 Olympic Games to the World Day of Grandparents and the Elderly, the human family is reminded that we are blessed and bound to each other.
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Highlighting the importance and gifts of older people has been a constant refrain throughout Pope Francis’ ministry.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jun 24, 2021 | Cardinal Kevin J. Farrell, Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Dicastery for Family Laity and Life, Elderly, Grandparents, News, Pope Francis, seniors, Vatican, World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly | 0 |
Try a little tenderness. That’s basically how Cardinal Kevin J. Farrell summarized Pope Francis’ vision for what older people, their grandchildren and friends should do to change the world after the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Writing to his peers, Catholics who have reached a venerable age like he has, Pope Francis told older Catholics that God is close to them and still has plans for their lives.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Apr 20, 2021 | Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Dicastery for Family Laity and Life, Elderly, Grandparents, News, Pope Francis, seniors, Vatican, World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly | 0 |
To express the closeness of God and of the church to every older person, Pope Francis has chosen “I am with you always” from the Gospel of Matthew as the theme for the first World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly.
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