Pope’s Message on Ash Wednesday: Rely on the Holy Spirit
On Ash Wednesday, Pope Francis continued his teaching on evangelization and mission, noting that divisions are overcome by the Holy Spirit.
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Evangelization Is the ‘Oxygen’ of Christian Life, Pope Says
Pope Francis begins a new series of catechesis in his weekly audiences focused on evangelization and apostolic zeal.
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Do Not Be Afraid to Vent to God, Pope Says
Pope continues his catechesis on old age, looking at how Job faced his trials and tribulations.
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Jesus’ Humble Birth a Reminder of God’s Love for Humanity, Pope Says
During his general audience Dec. 22, Pope Francis underlined the importance of humility before the...
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St. Joseph Teaches Us to Accept What God Has in Mind, Pope Says
During his weekly audience, Pope Francis reflects on what St. Joseph can teach all about following God’s guidance.
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Trust Christ’s Presence, Learn to Invoke the Holy Spirit, Pope Says
Prayer to the Holy Spirit must come from the heart, Pope Francis says, concluding audience series on St. Paul’s Letter to the Galatians.
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Freedom Comes From Serving Others, Pope Says at Audience
Pope Francis receives 10-year-old visitor who walked onto the stage unexpectedly during weekly...
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Pope Francis Says Church Must Respect Other Cultures, Not Impose Itself
Many errors have been made in the history of evangelization by seeking to impose a single cultural model, Pope Francis says.
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Jesus Sets People Free, Pope Says at Audience
Pope Francis speaks of St. Paul’s struggle to convince people of their freedom in Christ and of the need to resist becoming slaves of the law.
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In Christ, Great Sinners Can Become Great Saints, Pope Says
Justification does not come from fulfilling all the commandments but comes as God’s merciful forgiveness, pope says at weekly audience.
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Central Europe Trip Was About Honoring Roots, Moving Forward, Pope Says
Don’t take refuge in the roots, but get nourishment there and move forward, Pope Francis says at his weekly general audience.
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Through Baptism, All Christians Are United, Equal in Christ, Pope Says
Differences and conflicts should not exist among believers in Christ, Pope Francis says, calling St. Paul’s teaching “revolutionary.”
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