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Palm Sunday
Palm Sunday commemorates the triumphal entrance of Christ into Jerusalem (Matthew 21:1-9), when palm branches were placed in His path, before His arrest on Holy Thursday and His Crucifixion on Good Friday. It thus marks the beginning of Holy Week, the final week of Lent, and the week in which Christians celebrate the mystery of […]
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Earlier, in February 2005, he chose to celebrate the Mass for Holy Thursday in a maternity hospital in Buenos Aires, where he washed the feet of 12 expectant and new mothers. Before he washed their feet, he told them that “Some of you are holding your babies in your arms. Others of you are carrying […]
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No Coffee for Lent!
We are very pleased to publicise this blog http://coffeeforlent.blogspot.co.uk/ which chronicles our friend, Karolina’s journey through Lent 2013 without any coffee! Karolina started this last Lent and gave the proceeds to the Initiative. She has decided to repeat this endeavour this year and we are so grateful! Please visit her blog and support her in […]
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