For two years running, the Vatican has canceled Pope Francis’ public ceremony to mark the Feast of the Immaculate Conception. And for two years in a row, Francis has still shown up.
POPE FRANCIS TO CONFER NEW LAY MINISTRIES FOR FIRST TIME IN ST. PETER’S BASILICA
The Vatican has announced that Pope Francis will confer the ministries of catechist, lector, and acolyte upon lay men and