Pope Francis has suggested two new prayers to add to the Rosary for help amid the coronavirus. Italy’s bishops have criticised the government for keeping a ban on public Masses. The number of Catholics in South Korea rose by 0.8 per cent in 2019. Bishop Barron says that Catholics can turn this period into an evangelical opportunity. Michael J O’Loughlin says that normal parish life is not coming back any time soon. And Cardinal Mauro Piacenza describes the ideal Act of Contrition.
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Pope Francis has suggested two new prayers to add to the Rosary for help amid the coronavirus
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