Reference code
IE IE/DDA IE/DDA/AB8/XVII./13/1061
Title
15 February 1966
Date(s)
- 15 February 1966 (Creation)
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Item
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1p
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(28/07/1895- 07/04/1973)
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(1500-2022)
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Scope and content
Letter from +Sensi to +McQuaid relating a notice from His Holiness concerning the Lenten fast and abstinence. The Osservatore Romano will publish the Apostolic Constitution ‘Paenitemini’ on 17th February. It concerns a new penitential discipline which lays down fast and abstinence on Ash Wednesday and Good Friday. The obligation to abstain binds from 14 years and the fast from 21 to 60 years.
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