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RNS-Easter-Vigil: On Easter Vigil, Pope Francis invited the Catholic Church to set out “on new paths”
(RNS) – During the Easter Vigil on Satuday, among the most visually dramatic liturgies on the Christian calendar, Pope Francis invited faithful to follow Jesus by starting anew and letting go of the nostalgia for the past, while reaching out to the existential peripheries of the poor and marginalized. By Claire Giangravè. 600 words. (category c)
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RNS-UrbietOrbi-Pope: In Easter address, Pope Francis calls for peace for pandemic-tested world
(RNS) – In his traditional Easter message to the world, called Urbi et Orbi, Pope Francis asked that Christs’ Resurrection become a symbol of hope in today’s “difficult situation,” when humanity is faced with social and economic crisis, the pandemic and ongoing conflicts. By Claire Giangravè. 800 words. (category c)