Gospel Reading for Sunday, May 17th

May 17, 2015 11:33

ZENIT Staff

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Canonization of four new saints on St. Peter's Square

Pope Francis delivering homily at Canonization - May 17

Russia Returns 371 Children to Ukraine. By the Intercession of the Pope?

President Zelensky made it known that Russia had returned Ukrainian children to their country of origin.

Pope calls on Church to pray in June for abolition of torture

The Pope condemns not only the most violent forms of torture, but also those that are “more sophisticated, such as degrading someone, dulling the senses, or mass detentions in inhumane conditions.” Horrified that it is currently still practiced, the Pope calls on the international community to “commit itself concretely to abolish torture, guaranteeing support to victims and their families.”

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Gospel Reading for Sunday, May 17th

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