Pope’s beautiful homily to meditate (without fear) on death and the dead with the figure of the good thief

Nov 04, 2024 17:53

ZENIT Staff

This traditional Mass is held annually within the week dedicated to prayer for the deceased Photo: Vatican Media

The cheerful pilgrim, Luce, symbolizes a journey through life’s storms, embodying resilience and hope

Reem Alsaleem, the UN Special Rapporteur on violence against women

passed away on November 1 at 2:30 a.m. in São Paulo, Brazil

Leo XIV’s view of sport in a letter about the Winter Olympics

A particularly sharp section of the letter addresses the imbalance between elite sport and grassroots activity. While acknowledging professional competition as a legitimate expression of sport — complete with media attention and public acclaim — Leo XIV warns against neglecting amateur and community-level sport

Pope Leo XIV to visit Australia in 2028 for International Eucharistic Congress, according to local bishop

The clearest confirmation to date came on February 9, when Bishop Richard Umbers, auxiliary bishop of Sydney and executive director of Eucharist28, publicly stated that the Pope had personally signaled his willingness to attend

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Pope’s beautiful homily to meditate (without fear) on death and the dead with the figure of the good thief

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