The true Gospel has been revealed by Jesus Christ, not by individuals or founders of movements, Pope Francis said during his weekly general audience. "With the truth of the Gospel, one cannot negotiate. Either you receive ...
Marking the one-year anniversary of a deadly explosion in Beirut, Pope Francis said Lebanon needs concrete help -- not just words -- from the international community so it can emerge once again as a symbol ...
Even the lowliest of sinners can become the greatest of apostles by answering God's call and allowing his grace to work in their heart and mind, Pope Francis said. The life of St. Paul, who went ...
Those who proclaim the Gospel of Jesus Christ are humble and trust in God, they do not heap conditions upon others or promote themselves as the only "keepers of the truth," Pope Francis said. The path ...
Jesus is always praying for each and every person, desiring that his word would help people in their lives and that they never would feel alone, Pope Francis said. "Jesus prays for me -- each one ...
People need to find harmony between prayer and the demands of everyday life, Pope Francis said. "It is inhumane to be so absorbed by work that you can no longer find the time for prayer. At ...
Christians can rest assured that in moments of trial, suffering or even sin, Jesus is interceding for them before God, Pope Francis said. "Even if our prayers were only mutterings, if they were compromised by a ...
Prayer is not a magic wand or a way to ask God to be at one's service, Pope Francis said. Prayer is a humble dialogue with God to grow spiritually and discover his will for the ...
Holding a general audience with visitors and pilgrims present for the first time in more than six months, Pope Francis said he was very pleased to see people "face to face." "I'll tell you something: it's ...
Contemplative prayer transforms and purifies the human heart, Pope Francis said. Being contemplative in prayer is an act of faith and love, it is "the 'breath' of our relationship with God," he said during his weekly ...
Russell Shaw reflects on the beginnings of the abortion movement & what its founders saw as its ultimate end — eugenics, destroying the nuclear family, stamping out sexual morality & silencing of the Catholic Church. http://ow.ly/WI7P50JhMqF
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Elderly must share life’s wisdom with the young, Pope Francis said at his weekly general audience in St. Peter’s Square
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Elderly must share life's wisdom with the young, pope says
Seeing all the violence and injustice in the world, people easily grow disillusioned and wonder about the meaning ...
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