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The Pope, in the new catechesis on St. Joseph: "He is a true master of what is essential".

A few weeks before the end of the year dedicated to St. Joseph, Pope Francis wants to focus a cycle of catechesis on the figure of the holy patriarch.

David Fernández Alonso

26 Nov 2021

"The Church is neither of the right nor of the left, it is of Christ."

The Social Weeks of Spain, organized by the Spanish Episcopal Conference, will be held in Seville from November 25 to 27.

David Fernández Alonso

16 Nov 2021
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"We must reflect on our own fragility."

Pope Francis assured during his catechesis during the general audience on Wednesday that "walking according to the Spirit is not only an individual action: it also affects the community as a whole".

David Fernández Alonso

3 Nov 2021
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November: month to pray for the deceased and gain indulgences

The month of November is a month dedicated to pray especially for the deceased. The Holy See has established that during the whole month of November plenary indulgences can be earned.

David Fernández Alonso

29 Oct 2021
On March 18, 2021, the law regulating euthanasia was approved in Spain.

Conscientious objection. A right against euthanasia

In view of the approval in Spain of the new law regulating euthanasia, a fundamental right that guarantees the religious freedom of individuals is once again of paramount importance: conscientious objection. 

David Fernández Alonso

26 Oct 2021
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Leopoldo Abadía and Joan Folch discuss the relationship between young people and the elderly

Leopoldo Abadía and Joan Folch emphasized, at the Omnes-CARF meeting held this afternoon, that the conversation between elders and young people is important.

David Fernández Alonso

20 Oct 2021
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The Pope erects the Amazon Ecclesial Conference

Motivated by the request for the creation of this Conference, the Pope canonically erected it with the purpose of promoting the joint pastoral action of the ecclesiastical circumscriptions of the Amazon region and fostering a greater inculturation of the faith in that territory.

David Fernández Alonso

20 Oct 2021
father and child

"If freedom is not at the service of the good, it runs the risk of being sterile and not bearing fruit."

In his catechesis on Wednesday, Pope Francis emphasized that "we are free in serving; we find ourselves fully in the measure in which we give ourselves; we possess life if we lose it". In addition, a child surprised the Pontiff during the audience, climbing onto the podium and taking an interest in his solideo.

David Fernández Alonso

20 Oct 2021
The Pope greets young people at the Lokomotiva Stadium in Košice, Slovakia.

A "message of peace" from the heart of Europe

The apostolic trip to Slovakia and the closing of the International Eucharistic Congress in Budapest have been a milestone in the pontificate of Francis. From there he sent a "message of peace" to Central Europeans and the rest of the world.

David Fernández Alonso

12 Oct 2021
José Luis González Gullón, one of the authors of the book.

History of Opus Dei. The first overview

Omnes interviews José Luis González Gullón, author together with John F. Coverdale of History of Opus DeiThe new book on the institution founded by St. Josemaría Escrivá. As the centenary of the founding of Opus Dei approaches in 2028, this book will help us to know the institution in perspective and with an overview.

David Fernández Alonso

10 Oct 2021

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