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Dio Richmond 2 months agoThe Church begins the new liturgical year on the First Sunday in Advent. During these four weeks leading up to Christmas, we prepare our hearts and minds for the joyful celebration of Our Lord’s birth.
As we enter into the Third Week of Advent, take a moment to learn more about this liturgical season.
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Dio Richmond 2 months agoIn recognition of the 60th anniversary of the Sacred Vatican Council on Dec. 8, Bishop Knestout’s latest column reflects on “Gaudium et Spes,” or “Joy and Hope,” The Pastoral Constitution on the Church in the Modern World, a document written as part of the Second Vatican Council.
It outlines how the Church addresses the challenges of the… Read more
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Dio Richmond 2 months agoHappy Gaudete Sunday!
In the Third Week of Advent, the rose-colored candle is lit in our Advent wreaths, and we focus our intention on joy. Let us rejoice and grow in anticipation of Christ’s coming!
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Dio Richmond 2 months agoDuring Advent, several of our parishes offer retreats, additional times for reconciliation, daily Mass, and other opportunities to prepare our hearts for Christ’s coming.
St. Michael the Archangel, Glen Allen, is offering a three-night mission retreat with guest speaker Paul George and all are welcome to join! The three-night series begins… Read more
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Dio Richmond 2 months agoThirty high school girls attended our Fiat Days retreat last weekend, an opportunity for young women to discern their vocation to religious life. Seven religious sisters from three different religious orders accompanied the girls on the retreat to share about their own vocations.
During the weekend, the girls had the opportunity to go… Read more
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Dio Richmond 2 months agoSt. Lucy was executed after being denounced for her faith by a pagan suitor who had been promised to her in marriage. God protected her from various tortures before she was stabbed to death.
Many countries celebrate “St. Lucy’s Day” with special baked goods, candlelight processions, and girls dressing in white with candle-wreaths on their heads. #FeastDay
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Dio Richmond 2 months agoBishop Knestout joined the Comboni Missionary Sisters to celebrate their recent move to their new convent in Glen Allen. On Wednesday, Dec. 10, Bishop Knestout celebrated Mass and blessed the new building to mark this exciting transition for the sisters!
The Comboni Missionary Sisters have been serving in our diocese for 75 years and were… Read more
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Dio Richmond 2 months agoDuring one of Our Lady’s four appearances to St. Juan Diego, she instructed him to gather roses in his tilma (cloak) and present them to his local bishop. When he opened his tilma in front of the bishop, the roses fell to the ground, and an image of Our Lady was miraculously imprinted on the fabric.
A basilica was later built at the… Read more
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Dio Richmond 2 months agoSimbang Gabi begins next week on Dec. 16 and will be celebrated the next nine days at parishes throughout our diocese with Mass followed by food and fellowship.
This Filipino tradition of the nine-day novena began with liturgies held early in the morning to give farmers the opportunity to attend Mass before beginning their work.
Bishop… Read more
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Dio Richmond 2 months agoThroughout the season of Advent, let us use this time to grow in love for others as Christ calls us to do.
May we welcome Him with warm and humble hearts, dedicated to serving God and His people!
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