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Cardinal Parolin dismisses rumors of papal resignation

June 23, 2022

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CWN Editor's Note: Cardinal Pietro Parolin has scoffed at media reports that Pope Francis may resign, saying that they are “just rumors.”

When asked to comment about stories on a possible papal resignation, the Vatican Secretary of State replied: “There is nothing to comment on.”

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Lent

Wednesday of the Third Week of Lent

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Today we have a venerable Lenten Mass. This Mass is best understood by remembering that the ancient catechumens (or prospective converts) used to come for instructions to the first part of Lenten Masses. The catechumens heard the readings and homily, and then left the church. The offertory procession and remainder…

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