Why was Jesus’ baptism important? Pope Francis answers

Aug 21, 2024 18:29

ZENIT Staff

Pope Francis held the General Audience in the Paul VI Audience Hall in Vatican City Photo: Vatican Media

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99% of the surveyed dioceses have multiple parishes offering Mass in Spanish.

Harris is the daughter of Shyamala Gopalan, a scientist originally from Tamil Nadu

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The Pope dedicates his prayer intention for the month of November to “those who are struggling with suicidal thoughts,” that they “might find support” in their community and “might be open to the beauty of life.” Pope Leo XIV recalls that even believers can be “vulnerable.” He asks parishes and dioceses to listen to and accompany those going through a difficult time with “an attentive and compassionate heart.”

How is every day Easter? Pope Leo XIV explains it this way

Pope’s general audience, November 5, 2025, on Easter every day

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Why was Jesus’ baptism important? Pope Francis answers

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