For the first in our series of Lenten Reflections with the bishops of the Archdiocese of New York, Bishop Edmund Whalen, Vicar for Clergy, says confession is like a hearing aid to help us hear God’s voice saying, “You’re forgiven. Try again.”
These reflections will be published each Friday during Lent.
From the Bronx to the episcopate, Bishop McDonnell carried his New York roots and Cardinal Spellman's formation into a decade of healing leadership in Springfield.
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The Good Newsroom
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Lent invites us to remember that only Jesus can truly satisfy us.
By:
Archbishop Ronald Hicks
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Calling for dialogue and prayer, Pope expresses "deep dismay" over escalating war between Iran and Israel.