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| St. John Vianney, pictured in a stained-glass window, is widely known to Catholics as the Cure d’Ars who won over the hearts of his villagers in France by visiting with them, teaching them about God and reconciling people to the Lord in the confessional. Pope Benedict XVI formally opened the Year for Priests June 19, urging all priests to strive for holiness. “The church needs priests who are holy, ministers who help the faithful experience the merciful love of the Lord and who are convinced witnesses of that love,” the pope said at a prayer service in St. Peter’s Basilica. CNS photo/Crosiers |
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