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CATHOLIC FAITHLINK: “APOSTOLIC PENITENTIARY DECREE: Indulgences attached to devotions in honour of Divine Mercy” – VaticanVa

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“… Duty of honouring Divine Mercy: The faithful with deep spiritual affection are drawn to commemorate the mysteries of divine pardon and to celebrate them devoutly. They clearly understand the supreme benefit, indeed the duty, that the People of God have to praise Divine Mercy with special prayers and, at the same time, they realize that by gratefully performing the

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CATHOLIC FAITHLINK: “From Fear to Faith – A Homily for the Second Sunday of Easter”

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Sacred Heart: Jesus Christ with Right Hand Raised in Blessing

“… Some people want Jesus without the Church. No can do. Jesus is found in His Church, among those who have gathered. There is surely joy to be found in a personal relationship with Jesus, but the Lord also announced a special presence whenever two or three are gathered in His name. It is essential for us to discover how

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CATHOLIC FAITHLINK: “DIVES IN MISERICORDIA” – Divine Mercy Encyclical by Saint John Paul II – VaticanVa

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“It is ‘#God, who is rich in #mercy’ Whom #Jesus #Christ has revealed to us as Father: it is His very Son who, in Himself, has manifested Him and made Him known to us. Memorable in this regard is the moment when Philip, one of the twelve Apostles, turned to Christ and said: ‘Lord, show us the Father, and we

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CATHOLIC FAITHLINK: Catholic Mass Readings: Second Sunday of Easter (Sunday of Divine Mercy) 4.23.17 – USCCB/NABRV

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“… Jesus came and stood in their midst and said to them, ‘Peace be with you.’ When He had said this, He showed them His Hands and His Side. The Disciples rejoiced … … He breathed on them and said to them, ‘Receive the Holy Spirit. Whose sins you forgive are forgiven them, and whose sins you retain are retained.’

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CATHOLIC FAITHLINK: Catholic Mass Readings: Friday in the Octave of Easter 4.21.17 – USCCB/NABRV

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“Jesus revealed Himself again to his disciples at the Sea of Tiberias. … … He said to them, ‘Cast the net over the right side of the boat and you will find something.’ So they cast it, and were not able to pull it in because of the number of fish. So the disciple whom Jesus loved said to Peter,

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CATHOLIC FAITHLINK: Catholic Mass Readings: Thursday in the Octave of Easter 4.20.17 – USCCB/NABRV

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“… [Jesus] stood in their midst and said to them, ‘Peace be with you.’ … Look at my hands and my feet, that it is I myself. Touch me and see, because a ghost does not have flesh and bones as you can see I have.’ And as he said this, he showed them his hands and his feet. … ‘These

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CATHOLIC FAITHLINK: “CATALYTIC CONVERTER” – Presentation Ministries

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“… We recognize the risen Christ when: Jesus opens our ‘minds to the understanding of the Scriptures,’ Jesus breaks bread with us (Lk 24:35), that is, gives Himself to us in Holy Communion, we receive the Holy Spirit in a new Pentecost, and we witness for Jesus (see Acts 1:8; Lk 24:48). …”

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CATHOLIC FAITHLINK: “‘He stood in their midst and said to them: ‘Peace be with you'” – DailyGospel/Saint John Paul II

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“‘He stood in their midst and said to them: ‘Peace be with you”‘ More than ever before we need to hear these words of the Risen Christ: ‘Fear not!’ (Mt 28:10). For people today, who never cease being afraid in their inmost selves and not without reason, it is a necessity… It is an equal necessity for all peoples and

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CATHOLIC FAITHLINK: Catholic Mass Readings: Wednesday in the Octave of Easter 4.19.17 – USCCB/NABRV

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“… two of Jesus’ Disciples were going to a village seven miles from Jerusalem called Emmaus, and they were conversing about all the things that had occurred. … Jesus Himself drew near and walked with them, but their eyes were prevented from recognizing Him. … beginning with Moses and all the prophets, He interpreted to them what referred to Him

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CATHOLIC FAITHLINK: “[‘Their eyes were prevented from recognizing Him’]/Homily 23 on the Gospel” – DailyGospel/ Saint Gregory the Great

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“… the Lord appeared to two disciples while they were walking on the road. They were talking about him, even though they did not believe. He did not show them an appearance which they could recognize, but the Lord behaved before the eyes of their bodies in accord with what was going on inwardly before the eyes of their hearts.

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