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Bishop of Angra challenges Lomba da Maia to be a "living rosary" and to remain "united" to Christ
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During the second day of his pastoral visit, the Bishop of Angra led a concelebrated Mass at the Lomba da Maia parish to celebrate its patron saint. The celebration included a blessing of roses and a challenge for the community to remain united to Christ and act as a living rosary.
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- Official sourceBispo de Angra desafia Lomba da Maia a ser um “rosário vivo” e a permanecer “unida” a Cristo
Diocese of Angra · Carmo Rodeia
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