Tag: Chrism Mass
Cardinal David sounds alarm on social ills, urges church to stay...
He warned against allowing these forces to “sweep away our mission,” saying the Church has been “anointed for such a time as this.”
Church must journey together in faith and hope, says Hong Kong...
He encouraged openness to challenges and past errors, emphasizing the importance of learning through deep reflection and evaluation
Pope at Chrism Mass: Pray for the joy of priests
Pope Francis calls for praying for the joy of priests during the homily he prepared for the Chrism Mass on Holy Thursday
Ahead of Holy Week, Hohhot bishop calls for deeper service to...
The bishop emphasized the responsibilities of the clergy to fulfill their pastoral duties and follow Christ in service to the faithful
On Holy Thursday, Pope Francis asks priests to weep over their...
Pope Francis thanked the priests gathered in St. Peter’s Basilica for all they do to bring “the miracle of God’s mercy” to the world today
Photos: Chrism Mass in Manila
Typically held on Maundy Thursday or another day within Holy Week, this service involves the blessing or consecration of the sacred oils
Pope Francis celebrates ‘the birthday of the priesthood’ with 1,800 priests
Pope Francis thanked the priests for the “hidden good” that they do, often “with great effort and little recognition"
Holy Thursday Photos: Chrism Mass and renewal of priestly vows in...
During the Chrism Mass, priests gather as a sign of unity with the bishop and brotherhood among the clergy
Pope Francis at Chrism Mass: The devil tempts priests with ‘hidden...
Pope Francis encouraged priests to set their temptations before Jesus, so that they can acknowledge them and reject them
Photos: Chrism Mass in the Archdiocese of Manila
The Chrism Mass is one of the most solemn and important liturgies of the Christian calendar
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