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Catholic World News

German archdiocese plans dramatic downsizing

July 16, 2020

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CWN Editor's Note: The Archdiocese of Freiburg, Germany, is planning a major restructuring that consolidate 1,000 existing parishes into just 40 larger parishes. The plan would require Vatican approval—which was denied when the Trier diocese put forward a similar plan.

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Fri13 March
Lent

Friday of the Third Week of Lent

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Good Friday is three weeks away. The conflict between Jesus and the religious leaders of his time continues to intensify as the Third Week of Lent draws to an end. In today’s gospel reading, one of the Temple scribes gives Jesus an orthodoxy check, asking him to name the greatest of the Commandments. The answer…

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