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Pope, Curia prepare for personal Lenten retreat
Feb 21, 2021 catholic news service
Top officials of the Roman Curia pray at the beginning of their annual Lenten retreat at the Pauline Fathers retreat house in Ariccia, southeast of Rome, in this March 1, 2020, file photo. Members of the Roman Curia will not meet together this year for their Lenten retreat but will participate individually because of COVID-19. (Credit: CNS photo/Vatican Media.)
Pope Francis sent copies of a 17th-century book of spiritual meditations to members of the Roman Curia to help guide them during their Lenten retreat.
ROME Pope Francis sent copies of a 17th-century book of spiritual meditations to members of the Roman Curia to help guide them during their Lenten retreat.
Lenten retreat for pope, Vatican officials canceled because of pandemic
The annual Lenten retreat for the pope and top Vatican officials has been canceled because of the ongoing pandemic
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Roman Curia during the Spiritual Exercises at the Casa Divin Maestro in Ariccia in March 2020. (Photo: Vatican News)
However, Pope Francis has invited those who normally participate in the retreat cardinals living in Rome and the heads of Vatican offices to arrange for their own personal retreat in prayer, said a written communique from the Vatican press office Jan. 20.
Given the ongoing health emergency, it said, it will not be possible this year for officials to come together for the spiritual exercises at the Pauline Fathers retreat and conference center in Ariccia, a town about 20 miles southeast of Rome.
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