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Compassion means taking action, Pope says in homily

September 19, 2017

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CWN Editor's Note: In his homily at morning Mass on September 19, Pope Francis said that Christian compassion means “drawing near” to those in need. He decried the tendency to lament a tragedy or injustice without taking action. “This is not Christian,” he said.

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