Pope's Mass: Prophets are always persecuted, at times even within the Church (Video) During his homily at Casa Santa Marta, Pope Francis explained why prophets are always persecuted. He talked about how the Pharisees persecuted and wrote off Jesus abril 04, 2014 00:00NULL Rome ReportsPopes Share this Entry To view the video click here. – abril 04, 2014 00:00Popes NULL Rome Reports View all articles