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A simple seder is synonymous with community, said Sr. Lucy Thorson of the Notre Dame de Sion Sisters over a bowl of matzo soup in the basement of TorontoöÏÓãÊÓƵapp downtown First Narayever Synagogue.

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MARKHAM, Ont. - As they prepared for their baptism at Easter, adult catechumens at Chinese Martyrs parish got a taste of the Old Testament by participating in the Jewish ritual of the Passover Seder.

]]> michael.chen@catholicregister.org (Michael Chen, The Catholic Register) Canada: Toronto-GTA Fri, 03 Apr 2015 08:00:00 -0400 Via Dolorosa pilgrims not troubled over exact route /home/international/item/19977-via-dolorosa-pilgrims-not-troubled-over-exact-route /home/international/item/19977-via-dolorosa-pilgrims-not-troubled-over-exact-route

JERUSALEM - Several pilgrim groups gathered in a sunny courtyard in JerusalemöÏÓãÊÓƵapp Old City. They were preparing to follow a tradition reaching back at least to the fifth century: walking along the Via Dolorosa, through the cobbled streets of JerusalemöÏÓãÊÓƵapp Old City.

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