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Vatican to release document on consecrated widowhood

The Vatican will release a document on consecrated widowhood later this year.

This was reported by Avvenire, a newspaper owned by the Italian episcopal conference.

The paper noted that there are 200 consecrated widows in Italy and that another 100 are in formation.

Consecrated widowhood was noted by St John Paul II in a 1996 apostolic exhortation on consecrated life.

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