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http://www.catholicnewsagency.com/i..._Credit_Daniel_Ibanez_CNA_11_18_15.jpgVatican City, Apr 7, 2016 / 01:37 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Vatican City, Apr 7, 2016 / 01:37 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Francis on Thursday praised the consistency and courage of the modern day martyrs who continue to “carry the Church forward” even as they face death for their witness to the Risen Christ.
“These are the lifeblood of the Church; these are the ones that carry the Church forward, the witnesses, who attest that Jesus is Risen, that Jesus is alive, and they bear witness through the consistency of their life, with the Holy Spirit they have received as a gift,” Pope Francis said during his April 7 homily, according to Vatican Radio.
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“These are the lifeblood of the Church; these are the ones that carry the Church forward, the witnesses, who attest that Jesus is Risen, that Jesus is alive, and they bear witness through the consistency of their life, with the Holy Spirit they have received as a gift,” Pope Francis said during his April 7 homily, according to Vatican Radio.
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