US EditionBishop Warns: "Halloween No Harmless Game
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The Catholic Church reacts to the increasing popularity of Halloween, after the custom is becoming more and more popular in Italy. The feast is an Anglo-American tradition that has nothing to do with Italy's history, criticized the Bishop of Ventimiglia and Sanremo Antonio Suetta. "Halloween is not a harmless game. disguises and pumpkins can hide much more: ‘The trick of the tempter is to show things as they are not,' Suetta says. The bishop wro…
The perils of witchcraft and superstition. Msgr. Suetta (Bishop of Ventimiglia-Sanremo), warns against understimating Halloween: “an abyss disguised as a festive occasion”
In his pastoral letter, Bishop Antonio Suetta issues a cautionary note regarding the perils of witchcraft, superstition and Halloween, particularly among the younger generation. “This is not a harmless fun night. The devil disguises himself as an angel of light,” he says. The response lies in faith, prayer and the sacraments: “Those who abide in God’s grace have nothing to fear” Halloween is not a harmless fun game. Masquerades and pumpkins can …
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