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Ash Wednesday

Lent, a journey back home

Pope Francis recalled the true meaning of Lent in his homily on Ash Wednesday: to return to God, to rediscover the joy of being loved.

David Fernández Alonso

17 Feb 2021
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"God comes in contact with our wounded life to heal it."

At the Angelus, Pope Francis recalled that God is not afraid to approach the sick to heal them, touch their wounds and bring them out of their sickness. He also recalled the beginning of Lent, which begins this Wednesday.

David Fernández Alonso

16 Feb 2021
pope's lenten message 2021

Francis' message for Lent 2021

On Wednesday, February 17, Lent begins: today the Pope's Message was made public, in which he encourages us to live this journey of conversion and prayer with "the faith that comes from the living Christ, hope animated by the breath of the Spirit, and love, whose inexhaustible source is the merciful heart of the Father". 

David Fernández Alonso

14 Feb 2021
Cardinal Koch

Cardinal Koch reaffirms reasons for intercommunion

Cardinal Koch addresses an open letter to Professor Leppin, reaffirming the reasons for the inconvenience of the intercommunion of Protestants and Catholics in the Eucharist, after the latter had criticized the position of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith. 

David Fernández Alonso

13 Feb 2021
audience pope francisco

"He who prays is like a lover, he carries in his heart the beloved person".

Pope Francis has reflected, in the hearing this wednesday, february 10The theme of the conference is prayer in daily life, which permeates all aspects of our lives.

David Fernández Alonso

10 Feb 2021

senior citizens' day

The valuable testimony of the elderly

This morning, the Pontifical Academy for Life made public the document "Old Age: Our Future. The state of the elderly after the pandemic", in which it reflects on the situation of our elderly and the valuable contribution they make to society. 

David Fernández Alonso

9 Feb 2021

Pope's trip to Iraq now has official program

The program for the Holy Father's March 5-8 apostolic journey to Iraq has been made public, with visits to Najaf, Ur, Erbil, Mosul and Qaraqosh. Francis will deliver four speeches, two homilies and a prayer of suffrage for the victims of the war.

David Fernández Alonso

8 Feb 2021
papal audience diplomats

Pope to diplomats: "Education is the antidote to individualistic culture".

The Holy Father Francis received in audience the Members of the Diplomatic Corps accredited to the Holy See for the presentation and greetings on the occasion of the New Year.

David Fernández Alonso

8 Feb 2021

Message for the XXIX World Day of the Sick 2021

One is your Master and you are all brothers (Mt 23:8). The relationship of trust, the foundation of the care of the sick.

David Fernández Alonso

8 Feb 2021
pope human fraternity

Pope on the Day of Human Fraternity: "Either we are brothers, or everything falls apart".

This Thursday, February 4, on the first International Day of Human Fraternity, the Pope continued on the path undertaken two years ago, at the meeting he held with the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar, where they signed the Document on Human Fraternity for Peace and Common Coexistence.

David Fernández Alonso

4 Feb 2021

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