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The Pope sings of love and the purity of the soul in the Assumption of Mary

León XIV has returned to Castelgandolfo to celebrate the Solemnity of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary. The glorification of Mary in soul and body teaches us that our true beauty lies in showing, even in our flesh, the signs of love that has no end, he stated in a beautiful homily.
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Francisco Otamendi

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Pope Francis calls for prayer and fasting for Afghanistan

Pope Francis has called for intensified prayer and fasting for peace in Afghanistan, following Sunday's Angelus prayer, since "in historic moments such as these we cannot remain indifferent."

David Fernández Alonso

30 Aug 2021
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"Hypocrisy endangers unity in the Church."

During the general audience this Wednesday, Pope Francis commented on an attitude that can occur among Christians: hypocrisy. And he encouraged the development of a coherent conduct, recalling the words of the Lord: "Let your language be: 'yes, yes'; 'no, no'".

David Fernández Alonso

25 Aug 2021
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Pope Francis sends economic aid to Haiti, Bangladesh and Vietnam

The Holy Father has decided to send a financial contribution to help countries that for various reasons are in an emergency phase, such as Haiti, Bangladesh and Vietnam.

David Fernández Alonso

24 Aug 2021
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"Let us not be surprised if Jesus Christ puts us in crisis."

Pope Francis commented on today's Gospel during the Angelus prayer in St. Peter's Square, encouraging the faithful to allow themselves to be provoked and converted by Jesus Christ's words of eternal life.

David Fernández Alonso

22 Aug 2021
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"What for St. Paul is the role of the Law?"

The Holy Father reflected on the value of the Law according to the Letter to the Galatians, stressing that "it will do us good to ask ourselves whether we still live in the time when we need the Law, or whether we are instead aware of having received the grace of having become children of God to live in love".

David Fernández Alonso

18 Aug 2021
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Pope joins in Haiti's grief and prays for earthquake victims

Francis has led a special prayer for the victims of the earthquake in Haiti, during the Angelus prayer last Sunday.

David Fernández Alonso

17 Aug 2021
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The Pope at the Angelus: "Humility is Mary's secret".

Pope Francis commented on the humility of the Virgin Mary during the Angelus on Assumption Sunday, as a virtue by which God looked upon her.

David Fernández Alonso

15 Aug 2021
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"Faith in Jesus Christ frees from the Law and at the same time brings it to fulfillment."

During the general audience, Pope Francis recalled that the commandments are the "pedagogues" that lead us to Jesus, commenting on the Letter of St. Paul to the Galatians.

David Fernández Alonso

11 Aug 2021
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"Jesus alone nourishes our soul. Without Him, rather than live, we survive."

Pope Francis commented on the Gospel of the Mass after the Angelus prayer this Sunday, where he recalled that Jesus is the true Bread of Life.

David Fernández Alonso

9 Aug 2021
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Pope resumes audiences: "Do not negotiate with the truth of the Gospel".

Francis resumed the general audiences with a catechesis on the Letter of St. Paul to the Galatians, after the break during the month of July.

David Fernández Alonso

4 Aug 2021

Pope's Travels

The day I was a Swiss Guard

Papua New Guinea, second stop on Pope Francis' trip
Mongolia

“You don’t need to be rich or powerful, just have love,” says the Pope in Mongolia
Pope Francis Bahrain

Pope Francis in Marseille, plurality as a resource
Hungary Pope

Hungary: Pope Francis' next destination
Pope Congo's journey

Poverty, tensions and women: challenges ahead of the Pope's visit to Africa
Pope's trip to Congo and Sudan

The Catholic Church in Congo and South Sudan
Congo

The Pope travels to the Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan. “Mbote François”, Okay, now, welcome!
Pope Francis Bahrain

Pope Francis and initiatives for dialogue with Islam
Pope Francis Bahrain

Interreligious and ecumenical dialogue, a weapon to defuse any conflict

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Centenary of Our Lady of Fatima, 2017

Miracles of the Virgin Mary and nature: 'the sun danced', snowfalls, flowers…

Francisco Otamendi
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