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Jerusalem Patriarch announces day of prayer, fasting for peace (Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem)

Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem, has announced a day of prayer and fasting for peace in his Patriarchate.

“We ask that on Tuesday, October 17, everyone hold a day of fasting, abstinence, and prayer,” he said. “Let us organize prayer times with Eucharistic adoration and with the recitation of the Rosary to Our Blessed Virgin Mary.”