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Author Topic: Pope Leo asks for prayers & fasting on Aug 22 for justice, peace, & consolation  (Read 1719 times)

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Offline St Giles

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Pope Leo asks for prayers & fasting on Aug 22 for justice, peace, & consolation of those affected by war.

"Be you therefore perfect, as also your heavenly Father is perfect."
"Seek first the kingdom of Heaven..."
"Every idle word that men shall speak, they shall render an account for it in the day of judgment"

Offline Pax Vobis

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Why wouldn't he ask for fast on the day before the feast of Our Lady?  Is it a european thing to fast on feast day?


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I thought it odd. But given the condition of the world, I don't think the Blessed Mother would mind prayer and fasting.
"Be you therefore perfect, as also your heavenly Father is perfect."
"Seek first the kingdom of Heaven..."
"Every idle word that men shall speak, they shall render an account for it in the day of judgment"