Notre Dame celebrates 1st Mass since devastating April fire

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Sat, 15 Jun 2019 22:50:08 +0000

Notre Dame celebrates 1st Mass since devastating April fire

PARIS – The archbishop wore a hard-hat helmet, burnt wood debris was still visible and only about 30 people were let inside, but Notre Dame Cathedral on Saturday held its first Mass since the devastating April 15th fire that ravaged its roof and toppled its masterpiece spire.

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Notre-Dame of Paris to celebrate first mass since fire

Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2019 11:53:30 +0000

Notre-Dame of Paris to celebrate first mass since fire

The Notre-Dame cathedral will host its first mass this weekend since a fire ravaged the Paris landmark almost two months ago, the city’s diocese said Tuesday.

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Pope braves rain-soaked mountain roads for Transylvania Mass

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Sat, 01 Jun 2019 23:30:25 +0000

Pope braves rain-soaked mountain roads for Transylvania Mass

MIERCUREA CIUC, Romania – Pope Francis braved a rain-soaked, twisting drive through the mountains of Transylvania on Saturday to visit Romania’s most famous shrine, urging Romanian and ethnic Hungarian faithful to work together for their future.

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Pope Francis celebrates Holy Thursday Mass ahead of foot-washing ritual

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2019 08:48:39 +0000

Pope Francis celebrates Holy Thursday Mass ahead of foot-washing ritual

Pope Francis is ushering in the most solemn period in the Catholic liturgical calendar by celebrating a Holy Thursday Mass.

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Pope Francis celebrates historic Mass on Arabian Peninsula

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2019 06:29:30 +0000

People crowd the Zayed Sports City Stadium as they wait for the arrival of Pope Francis in Abu Dhabi, Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2019. Pope Francis arrived in Abu Dhabi on Sunday. His visit represents the first papal trip ever to the Arabian Peninsula, the birthplace of Islam. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)

Pope Francis ministered on Tuesday to the thriving Catholic community in the United Arab Emirates as he concluded his historic visit to the Arabian Peninsula with the first-ever papal Mass here.

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Pope Francis to hold historic Mass on Arabian Peninsula

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2019 04:38:58 +0000

Pope Francis to hold historic Mass on Arabian Peninsula

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates  — Pope Francis will turn his attention Tuesday to the thriving Catholic community in the United Arab Emirates as he concludes his historic visit to the Arabian Peninsula. A day after making a broad appeal for Christian and Muslim leaders to work together to promote peace and reject war, Francis […]

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