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In annual message to Buddhists, Vatican suggests joint work against corruption

April 11, 2018

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CWN Editor's Note: Buddhists and Christians should work together to fight corruption, the Pontifical Council for Inter-Religious Dialogue argues in an annual message of greeting timed for the Buddhist feast of Vesakh.

Vesakh is an annual feast, commemorating the birth, enlightenment, and death of Gautama Buddha. The feast is celebrated by different Buddhist communities in April and May.

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The curtain is about to go up on the tumultuous events of Holy Week. This Mass reminds us of the meaning of those events. The plan to kill Jesus is approved and justified. It means the birth of a New Covenant, the New Testament. And in a sense we are there. —The Vatican II Weekday Missal The…

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