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Ten ‘consequential characters’ help define a decade of Pope Francis’ leadership

March 09, 2023

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CWN Editor's Note: Father Raymond de Souza, writing in the National Catholic Register, provides quick sketches of ten “consequential characters” who have strongly influenced the ten years of the current pontificate.

A short but insightful piece, worth reading.

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Sat19 September
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Saturday of the Twenty-Fourth Week in Ordinary Time; Opt Mem of St. Januarius, Bishop & Martyr; Ember Saturday

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Today is the Optional Memorial of St. Januarius (d. 304). Very little is known about this martyr saint. He was Bishop of Benevento in Campania. He died near Naples, about the year 304, martyred under the persecution of Emperor Diocletian. Around the year 400 the relics of St. Januarius were moved to Naples,…

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