CATHOLIC FAITHWATCH: “[Saint John Paul II on the Parable of the Prodigal Son and the Merciful Father -] General Audience, Sept. 8, 2019” – VaticanVa

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“… God’s Forgiveness is revealed through Jesus’ Words and Deeds. In pardoning sins, Jesus shows the Face of God the Merciful Father. … The high point of this revelation can be considered the sublime parable … usually called ‘the prodigal son’ … which should be called ‘the Merciful Father’ … God’s Attitude is presented in terms that are truly overwhelming

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CATHOLIC MASS VIDEO: Fourth Sunday of Lent 3.31.19 – Heart of the Nation (Wisconsin)

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From Heart of the Nation in Wisconsin. [Click here for Mass Readings] [featured image is file photo from another time and location] [featured image is file photo from another time and place]

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CATHOLIC MASS VIDEO: Fourth Sunday of Lent 3.31.19 – Loretto Abbey (Archdiocese of Toronto)

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From Loretto Abbey in the Archdiocese of Toronto. [Click here for Mass Readings] [featured image adapted from image at Creative Commons Wikimedia Commons Pjposullivan, commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Loretto_Abbey_chapel_interior,_Toronto.JPG, with additional conditions stated at that link and in the alt-tag here]

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CATHOLIC FAITHLINK: “Fourth Sunday of Lent (Laetare Sunday)” – FishEaters

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“The fourth Sunday of Lent is rather unique; like the third Sunday of Advent (‘Gaudete Sunday’), the fourth Sunday of Lent is a break in an otherwise penitential season. The vestments for this day will be rose, as they are on Gaudete Sunday in Advent, and flowers may adorn the Altar. This day is called ‘Laetare Sunday’ (also ‘Rose Sunday’),

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CATHOLIC MASS VIDEO: Fourth Sunday of Lent 3.31.19 – Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception (Washington, D.C.)

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From the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, D.C. [Click here for Mass Readings] Your browser does not support iframes. [featured image is file photo]

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CATHOLIC MASS READINGS: Fourth Sunday of Lent 3.31.19 – USCCB/ NABRE

Historic Bible

“‘… He ran to his son, embraced him and kissed him. His son said to him, ‘Father, I have sinned against heaven and against you; I no longer deserve to be called your son.” But his father ordered his servants, “Quickly bring the finest robe and put it on him; put a ring on his finger and sandals on his

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CATHOLIC MASS VIDEO: Saturday of the Third Week of Lent 3.30.19 – Loretto Abbey (Archdiocese of Toronto)

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From Loretto Abbey in the Archdiocese of Toronto. [Click here for Mass Readings] [featured image adapted from image at Creative Commons Wikimedia Commons Pjposullivan, commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Loretto_Abbey_chapel_interior,_Toronto.JPG, with additional conditions stated at that link and in the alt-tag here]

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CATHOLIC MASS READINGS: Saturday of the Third Week of Lent 3.30.19 – USCCB/ NABRE

Historic Bible

“‘… the tax collector stood off at a distance and would not even raise his eyes to heaven but beat his breast and prayed, “O God, be merciful to me a sinner.” I tell you, the latter went home justified, not the former; for everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and the one who humbles himself will be exalted.’”

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CATHOLIC MASS READINGS: Thursday of the Third Week of Lent 3.28.19 – USCCB/ NABRE

Historic Bible

“Jesus was driving out a demon that was mute, and when the demon had gone out, the mute man spoke and the crowds were amazed. … He … said ‘… if it is by the finger of God that I drive out demons, then the Kingdom of God has come upon you. … Whoever is not with Me is against

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