Pope Francis on Friday night opted out at the last minute of leading the traditional Lenten Via Crucis prayer at Rome’s Colosseum in order to preserve his energy, marking the second year in a row that he has skipped the event.
In a Good Friday Passion service, papal preacher Cardinal Raniero Cantalamessa said his sacrifice was for everyone, no exception, and was illustrative of God’s true power, found not in might, but in loving sacrifice.
Christian leaders say they fully recognize the intense suffering that surrounds the Holy Land, as well as in many other parts of the world, as the faithful mark Holy Week.
As random attacks by criminal organizations caused the deaths of transportation workers in the Argentinian city of Rosario, Pope Francis sent a video calling for measures that not only combat crime but “strengthen communities.”
A proposed bill that incentivizes the USAID to increase collaboration with local organizations would help improve aid efficiency and effectiveness, according to the U.S. Bishops’ international humanitarian aid agency.
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