Pope Francis: Let Us Think of the Ukrainian Children Without Heat This Christmas
Among those who greeted the Pope at the end of the general audience were men dressed as the three kings who followed the star to Bethlehem.
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Pope Francis Prays for Victims of Deadly Islamic Terrorist Attack in Somalia
In his reflection on Sunday’s Gospel, Pope Francis told the pilgrims gathered in St. Peter’s Square during life’s most difficult moments ‘Jesus always looks at us with love.’
‘Lazy, Tepid, Sad’: Pope Francis Explains How Desolation Can be Turned to Good
Pope Francis said we should also be aware of how the devil may try to use feelings of sadness or desolation to tempt us away from intentions to live with virtue.
Pope Francis: Be Like St. Augustine and Examine the Story of Your Life
The Pope recommended studying the lives of the saints to help recognize how God acts in a person’s life.
Pope Francis: Desire Points Our Discernment in the Right Direction
Pope Francis addressed how someone can recognize desire within themselves in his message.
Pope Francis Shares a Spiritual Life Hack: Know the ‘Passwords’ of Your Heart
The Pope’s reflection was part of a weekly catechesis series on spiritual discernment that he launched on Aug. 31.
Pope Francis: ‘The Cross of Christ Remains the Anchor of Salvation’
Speaking at his Wednesday general audience, the Pope underlined that the cross is ‘a sign of hope that does not disappoint because it is founded on the love of God, merciful and faithful.’
Pope Francis: God Can Speak to Us in the Unexpected
As part of discernment, the Pope encouraged people to reflect on their reactions to even small, unexpected circumstances, such as the surprise arrival of one’s mother-in-law.
Pope Francis: ‘Rhetoric of Inclusion’ is Not Enough to Forge a ‘Culture of Social Tenderness’
The Pope said that a lifetime of patient waiting for God had sharpened Simeon and Anna’s spiritual senses.
Pope Francis: ‘God is Not Afraid of Our Sins’
Speaking about God’s tenderness and mercy, Pope Francis said that the “things of God always reach us through the mediation of human experiences.”
