Argentine bishops invite the Pope (once again) to visit the country

Nov 22, 2024 22:51

Enrique Villegas

the bishops of Argentina expressed their heartfelt thanks to Pope Francis in a letter Photo: ambito.com

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There is also a practical indication reinforcing the plausibility of the trip. The official calendar of Wednesday general audiences published by the Prefecture of the Papal Household does not list an audience for April 15

Pope Leo XIV to priests: no to homilies with Artificial Intelligence and the search for “likes” and “followers” on social media

The Pope also warned against a subtler distortion of priestly identity: the search for validation on social media platforms such as TikTok. The illusion, he suggested, is to believe that accumulating followers or “likes” means one is effectively evangelizing

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