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When a holy day of obligation falls on a Sunday and so is transferred to another day, the Catholic faithful are encouraged to ...

(photo: Vatican Media) Hannah Brockhaus/CNA Vatican ... around and has occasional problems with breathlessness. At Christmas Eve Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica on Dec. 24, 2024, he could be ...

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The Sisters of Mercy who staff the Bishops’ Office for U.S. Visitors to the Vatican greet visitors and hand out tickets to ...