Says That We Have to Speak to People’s Hearts, Experience Their Tears and Joys, Just as Jesus Did
spiritual life
Gospel for 22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time
Mark 7:1-8, 14-15, 21-23
Pope Francis explains how to pray with the Gospel (Video)
The Pope added that one’s attention should be on Jesus, not on a soap opera
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The 100th Anniversary of Thomas Merton’s Birth
A Birthday Tribute as a Token of Gratitude
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As Thomas Merton Turns 100, a Look at His ‘Franciscan Heart’
Author Speaks on Trappist’s Continuing Relevance
Pope: There is no room in the Church for ecclesial elites (Video)
The Pope explained that Christians need the Church to find Salvation
Pope’s Mass: Confession is not about judgment, but rather it’s a meeting with God (Video)
He also added that one should not go through the steps ‘mechanically’
Pope’s Mass: Jesus prays for us everyday (Video)
He explained that the wounds of Christ show the real price of human salvation
Pope Warns Curia of Spiritual Illnesses
Calls Them to Grow Into Christ So Body Is Healthy, More Alive
Pope’s Mass: Sometimes the Church looks like an entrepreneur, not like a Mother (Video)
During his Friday morning Mass, Pope Francis talked about the Church. He explained that the Church can’t do everything by herself
Pope Francis: God’s grace is not for sale (Video)
The Pope explained that the grace of God cannot be turned into merchandise
Pope: The Church finds Her strength in being a Mother (Video)
He explained that the best way for the Church to be a mother is to show mercy and forgiveness
Pope Francis listens to first Homily of Advent (Video)
The homily was led by the preacher of the Pontifical Household, Fr. Raniero Cantalamessa
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Pope Francis Writes Consecrated Persons as Brother Also Consecrated to God
Celebration Year Begins With Gratitude
Pope in Morning Homily Warns Against Feeling Spiritually Comfortable
Says Christians of Mere Appearances Are Dead Inside
Pope Francis: Conversion is sincere when it reaches your ‘pocket’ (Video)
He explained that there are many types of conversions that Christians need
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Pilgrimage to celebrate the 500th anniversary of St. Teresa of Avila’s birth unveiled (Video)
With “Footsteps of Teresa”, people can visit the 17 convents reformed by this Carmelite mystic
Pope Francis explains how to discover if one is a ‘pagan Christian’ (Video)
“Some Christians are enemies of the Cross of Christ”, he said during Mass at Casa Santa Marta
Pope at Santa Marta: Christians should not be afraid to get their hands dirty (Video)
He called on the faithful to reach out to those who are far from God
Pope Francis: Christian life is a constant battle against the devil (Video)
He explained that truth is the best armor against the devil
Pope at Santa Marta: Each Christian should work for the unity of the Church (Video)
He said that while pride and sufficiency do not serve to build, humility and magnanimity do
Faith Isn’t for Looking Good, Warns Pope
Tells Faithful to Avoid a ‘Cosmetic Spirituality’
Pope’s Mass: Say no to ‘cosmetic spirituality’ (Video)
The Pope asked Christians lo live charity in a concrete way
Pope Francis: God always surprises us (Video)
During his Monday morning Mass, the Pope asked if Christians are open to God’s surprises
Pope’s Mass: Do I allow demons in my heart? (Video)
The Pope explains why the examination of conscience is necessary
Pope at Santa Marta: The Trinity is real and not a ‘vague idea in the clouds’ (Video)
He reflected on the gifts that God gives us in prayer
Pope’s Mass: Nobody walks alone (Video)
Pope Francis explained why Christians should listen to their guardian angels
Pope’s Mass: Some Christians overdramatize while others are suffering persecution (Video)
Pope Francis talked about the plight of persecuted Christians
Pope Francis to Jesuits: “Row, be strong, even with the winds against you!” (Video)
The first Jesuit Pope celebrated the 200th anniversary of the restoration of the Society of Jesus at the ‘Gesu’ Church in Rome.
Pope: Vain Christians are like bubbles. They may look nice, but they’re bound to pop (Video)
During his morning Mass, he explained why its important for Christians to not give into vanity
