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Christian liberty

"Christian freedom rests on two pillars: the grace of God and truth."

In Wednesday's catechesis, Pope Francis focused his reflection on Christian freedom, assuring that "the call is above all to remain in Jesus, the source of the truth that sets us free."

David Fernández Alonso

6 Oct 2021
abuses in france

Pope Francis expresses his "sadness and sorrow" for victims of abuse in France

Francis asks, after the report on abuses in the ecclesiastical sphere in France, that dramas like this not be repeated.

David Fernández Alonso

5 Oct 2021
pope francisco angelus

"Knowing oneself to be small is indispensable to welcome the Lord".

Pope Francis reflected on the importance of "recognizing oneself as small" as "the starting point for becoming great" during the Angelus prayer on Sunday in St. Peter's Square.

David Fernández Alonso

4 Oct 2021
catechesis justification

"The light of faith makes us see God's mercy."

The Holy Father focused the catechesis of this Wednesday's audience on the doctrine of "justification," of which St. Paul speaks in the Letter to the Galatians, recalling that justification comes from faith in Christ.

David Fernández Alonso

29 Sep 2021
pope's angelus

Pope shows his closeness to the island of La Palma after the volcano eruption

During the Angelus prayer, Pope Francis commented on Sunday's Gospel, calling to be welcoming people, who do not divide or judge. He also showed his support for those affected by the eruption of the volcano on the island of La Palma.

David Fernández Alonso

27 Sep 2021
potato in sastin

Pope Francis closes visit to Slovakia at the shrine of Šaštín

The Pope celebrates the Eucharist on the last day of his visit to Slovakia, at the national shrine of Šaštín, on the feast of Our Lady of Seven Sorrows, patroness of the country. At the same time, in Argentina, Francis' native country, there was a special connection.

David Fernández Alonso

15 Sep 2021
pope with claretians

"Young people are needed to resist the aging of the soul."

In his audience with the General Chapter of the Claretians, Pope Francis urged them to be bold in their mission and to "put their lives on the line" for the defense of human dignity.

David Fernández Alonso

9 Sep 2021
pope's audience

"It is decisive to rediscover the beauty of being children of God."

The Pope reflected on the condition of divine filiation that we acquire in Baptism, through which we come to "participate in an effective and real way in the mystery of Jesus".

David Fernández Alonso

8 Sep 2021
Mario Grech

Preparatory document for the Synod of Bishops is presented

The preparatory document and the vademecum will be two fundamental instruments for the work of the Ordinary Synod of Bishops, which begins in October of this year.

David Fernández Alonso

7 Sep 2021
pope with refugees

Pope talks with Afghan refugees

After the screening of the documentary "Francis", the Pope was able to greet homeless people and about twenty Afghan refugees, and address them "words of affection and consolation".

David Fernández Alonso

7 Sep 2021

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