Headlines for April 02, 2021

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 Pope celebrates surprise Holy Thursday evening Mass with ousted cardinal
 Joyful proclamation, persecution, and the cross go together, Pope preaches at Holy Thursday Chrism Mass
 Mexican-US border bishops issue statement on migrants
 Pope Francis, Grand Imam write forewords to book on Human Fraternity document
 Gunfire targets Missouri convent
 The Eucharist is the ‘life and center of the Church,’ Cardinal Re preaches at evening Mass of Holy Thursday
 Papal gratitude for 100,000 messages of well-wishes from Buenos Aires

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The Roman Martyrology commemorates Blessed Pius IX (1792-1878), who reigned as pope from 1846-1878. He was the last pope to hold temporal power for the Papal States, before they were reformed. He defined the dogma of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary on December 8, 1854 and…

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