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Do Not Be Afraid to Strive for Holiness
Dear Brothers and Sisters, In the Creed, we confess our faith that the Church is “holy”. But how can we…
Author Pope Francis
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The Joy of God is the Joy of Forgiveness
The Pope commented on Sunday’s Gospel reading which contained the three parables of mercy: the lost sheep, the lost coin,…
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The Church is Our Mother
Dear Brothers and Sisters, Today I wish to continue our catechesis on the Church by reflecting on an image used…
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Peace Requires Time and Patience
Dear Brothers and Sisters, Good Morning! In the Gospel for today, Jesus reiterates the conditions for being his disciples: not…
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Angelus Message for Sunday, September 1, 2013 — Fast and Pray for Syria
Dear Brothers and Sisters, Hello! Today, dear brothers and sisters, I wish to add my voice to the cry which…
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WYD Farewell Address
Madam President, Distinguished National, State and Local Authorities, Dear Archbishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, Dear Cardinals and…
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WYD Embracing the Way of the Cross
Dear Young Friends, We have come here today to accompany Jesus on his journey of sorrow and love, the Way…
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Homily at Marian Shrine at Aparecida
My Brother Bishops and Priests, Dear Brothers and Sisters, What joy I feel as I come to the house of…
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Be a Living Stone of the Church
Dear Brothers and Sisters, Today I would like briefly to refer to one more picture that helps us to illustrate…
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Christians Cannot be Anti-Semitic
The Pope was speaking to a 30 strong delegation from the International Jewish Committee on Interreligious Consultations (IJCIC) who gathered…