Tag: General Audience
Pope Francis at Wednesday audience: Ask for the grace ‘to listen...
Reflecting on the Gospel of St. Matthew, he said people can learn from the righteous man who was always attentive to the will of God
Pope Francis at general audience: Jesus gives us the ‘grace of...
“Mary welcomes the Word in her own flesh and thus launches the greatest mission ever entrusted to a woman, to a human creature"
Pope Francis: Christians have a duty to prevent, condemn child exploitation
Pope Francis lamented that there are “too many children forced to work” who are unable to smile, dream, or nurture their talents
Pope Francis: Gentleness, respect are more effective than ‘the strength of...
During this week’s catechesis, the Holy Father explained that Jesus Christ and the Holy Spirit are inseparable “in the economy of salvation.”
Pope Francis: True devotion to Mary always ‘points to Jesus’
“Mary is always the mother that brings us to Jesus,” the Holy Father said. “Mary does not only point to herself. She points to Jesus.”
Pope Francis at general audience urges people to pray for Spain flood...
More than 200 people have been confirmed dead in Valencia since heavy rains hit the eastern province of Spain last week
Pope Francis: Confirmation is the ‘sacrament of witness,’ not the ‘sacrament...
“Confirmation is for all the faithful what Pentacost was for the entire Church. It strengthens the baptismal incorporation into Christ"
Pope: ‘Prohibitions of the Spirit’ ensure Church unity is not driven...
Pope emphasized that unity cannot be “achieved on the drawing board” but only through the will and action of the Holy Spirit
Pope Francis tells faithful: Learn some of the Psalms by heart
Speaking to a crowd of Catholics and tourists, he pointed out specific Psalms that could be helpful to pray in different circumstances
Pope Francis: Keep your homilies short or ‘people will fall asleep’
Francis added that “the Holy Spirit, who inspired the Scriptures … also makes them perennially living and active.”
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