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Coverage of The Light Is On For You in the mass media will be linked here. Check back often for new articles and links about this initiative.

  • Facebook.com/BostonCatholic, St. Mary Parish, Waltham, every Saturday during Lent, Confessions from 9:30am-3:45pm, (March 21, 2011)
  • Catholic News Agency, “Catholic dioceses use fresh initiatives to promote traditions of Lent”, (March 9, 2011)
  • WCVB-TV, “Forgiveness For Sins? There's An App For That”, (February 8, 2011)
  • Fox25-TV, “Catholic Church OKs iPhone confession app”, (February 8, 2011)
  • Zenit, “iPhone Confession App Receives Imprimatur”, (February 2, 2011)
  • The Boston Pilot, “‘The Light Is On For You’ This Advent”, Bishop Robert F. Hennessey (December 10, 2010)
  • The Boston Pilot, “Confession initiative returning for Advent”, (December 3, 2010)
  • The Boston Pilot, “‘The light’ will stay on for you”, (March 19, 2010)
  • National Public Radio, “Boston Catholics Hope ‘Light’ Makes Flock Confess”, (March 14, 2010)
  • The Boston Pilot, “Banner urges motorists to stop for confession this Lent”, (March 12, 2010)
  • The Boston Pilot, “A Happy Surprise”, Father Robert O'Grady (March 5, 2010)
  • The Irish Emigrant, “‘The Light Is On For You’ This Lent”, Bishop Robert F. Hennessey (March 2, 2010)
  • Boston College Observer, “Confession is In and the Light is On”, (February 23, 2010)
  • WHDH-TV, “Boston parishes to stay open during Lent”, (February 19, 2010)
  • The Quincy Patriot Ledger, “For Catholics, the light is on—for confession”, (February 19, 2010)
  • The Boston Pilot, “Why go to confession during Lent?”, Father Richard M. Erikson (February 19, 2010)
  • New England Cable News, “Cardinal Seán O'Malley promotes confession”, (February 17, 2010)
  • Rome Reports, “Archdiocese of Boston and Lent: A media campaign to welcome Catholics who want to confess”, (February 17, 2010)
  • The Boston Pilot, “The Light is on for You”, (February 5, 2010)
  • Catholic News Agency, “Archdiocese of Boston website launched to promote Confession during Lent“, (February 3, 2010)
  • The Boston Pilot, “Heeding the call to faith formation and evangelization”, (January 15, 2010)
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