WATCH: Colombian cardinal washes feet of ‘transgender’ prostitutes on Holy Thursday
Cardinal José Rueda Aparicio called for acceptance of the 'transgender' prostitutes rather than for their conversion.
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Articles tagged Holy Thursday
Cdl. Pizzaballa celebrates Holy Thursday Mass at Holy Sepulchre after being shut out on Palm Sunday
The Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem returned on Holy Thursday to offer the Mass of the Lord's Supper after being denied access to the church four days earlier by Israeli police
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The silent reflection of Holy Thursday prepares us to enter into the drama of Christ’s sacrifice
The glory of the Son of God was obscured and eclipsed by the ignominies He endured during His Passion. He who but a few days ago was proclaimed king by Jerusalem, is now robbed of His honors.
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Pope Leo to carry the cross for all 14 stations on Good Friday at Colosseum
The late Pope Francis did not carry the cross at all for the annual 'Via Crucis' at the Roman Colosseum during his pontificate.
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Pope Leo XIV to return Holy Thursday liturgy to Lateran Basilica after Francis-era break
After a decade-long break under Francis, Pope Leo will preside over the Mass of the Lord’s Supper and the traditional foot-washing rite in Rome’s cathedral church.
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Archbishop Viganò: Priests must hold fast to tradition as the Church goes through this agony
Let us implore the Blessed Virgin, that we may truly be friends of Christ, doing as He commands. By staying awake and praying during the agony of His Church.
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Holy Week is a good time for priests to warn abortion supporters not to receive Communion
Holy Week is the perfect time to ponder worthy reception of the Eucharist and Canon 915, which prohibits Communion for those in ‘manifest grave sin,’ like abortion supporters.
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Catholics have several opportunities to gain plenary indulgences during Holy Week
Catholics have special opportunities to obtain the great grace of a plenary indulgence – the remission of all temporal punishment for sin – in Holy Week, as well as on Divine Mercy Sunday.
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Pope Francis washes feet of 12 women, continuing 2016 ‘innovation’ in Holy Thursday liturgy
Pope Francis again washed and kissed the feet of women in the Holy Thursday liturgy, though this year is believed to be the first time that the 12 people in the ceremony were all women.
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Priest: Traditionis custodes will disappear after Pope Francis, but the Latin Mass will remain forever
‘I never came into contact with the traditional Mass – at least not until Traditiones custodes,’ Fr. Joachim Heimerl writes. ‘I began to study it intensively, learned the rites and the Latin prayers, and discovered a huge treasure.’
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