POPE FRANCIS: HONOR YOUR FATHER AND YOUR MOTHER. Never insult your parents! Your mother. Your father. They gave you life! Pope Francis deviated from his prepared text to stress this, during his Sept. 19, 2018, weekly General Audience in a cloudy St. Peter’s Square. Continuing his series of catecheses on the Commandments,…
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TIPS ON THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN IN THE FAITH.
TIPS ON THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN IN THE FAITH. Dear brethren in Christ, below you have an excerpt from a July 2015 Letter of Bishop Javier Echevarria where he offered some practical tips on the education of children. Happy reading and meditation! +++EXCERPT BEGINS HERE+++ So many people all over the world have expressed their…
Summaries of Catholic Teaching. Topic 33: The 4th Commandment. Honor your Father and your Mother.
Summaries of Catholic Teaching Topic 33: The 4th Commandment. Honor your Father and your Mother. Author: Antonio Porras OUTLINE: Difference between first three commandments and the next seven Meaning and scope of the fourth commandment Duties of children to their parents Duties of parents Duties regarding those who govern the Church Duties toward the civil…
POPE FRANCIS’ 9 IDEAS IN “AMORIS LAETITIA” TOWARDS A BETTER EDUCATION OF CHILDREN.
POPE FRANCIS’ 9 IDEAS IN “AMORIS LAETITIA” TOWARDS A BETTER MORAL EDUCATION OF CHILDREN Dear parents, below you have Pope Francis’ 9 important quotes taken from his Apostolic Exhortation, “Amoris Laetitia,” nn. 259-267. It is an outline I made of the said paragraphs which will surely help you have a quick glance of these…
PARENTS: START YOUR DAY WITH A PRAYER!
PARENTS: START YOUR DAY WITH A PRAYER! Mark Wahlberg said the words you see in the meme in an interview. When I read these in a previous post which I just uploaded, I can’t help but recall some advice given by Pope Francis in “Amoris Laetitia,” chap. 9, dedicated on conjugal and family spirituality which…
PARENTS: EDUCATE YOUR CHILDREN IN VIRTUES SO THEY COULD MAKE GOOD USE OF THEIR FREEDOM!
PARENTS: EDUCATE YOUR CHILDREN IN VIRTUES SO THEY COULD MAKE GOOD USE OF THEIR FREEDOM! Dear brethren in Christ, VIRTUES, that is, stable good habits, are necessary if we are to make good use of our freedom, that is, we to choose what is morally good, and thus make one not only a good person…
PARENTS: YOUR GOOD EXAMPLE IS THE BEST WAY TO EDUCATE YOUR CHILDREN!
PARENTS: YOUR GOOD EXAMPLE IS THE BEST WAY TO EDUCATE YOUR CHILDREN! As Pope Francis said in “Amoris Laetitia, n. 259: “Parents always influence the moral development of their children, for better or for worse. It follows that they should take up this essential role and carry it out consciously, enthusiastically, reasonably and appropriately.”…
PARENTS, SPOUSES, CHILDREN, FRIENDS: WANT TO IMPROVE YOUR LOVE? APPLY THESE BEAUTIFUL TIPS FROM POPE FRANCIS.
PARENTS, SPOUSES, CHILDREN, FRIENDS: WANT TO IMPROVE YOUR LOVE? APPLY THESE BEAUTIFUL TIPS FROM POPE FRANCIS. +++ LOVE IS PATIENT. DO NOT ACT ON IMPULSE AND AVOID GIVING OFFENSE. BE COMPASSIONATE: accept the other person even when he or she acts differently than you would like. He has the right to live in this world…
POPE FRANCIS ON THE MISSION OF THE FAMILY: WELCOME JESUS AND MAKE ROOM FOR HIM IN YOUR PERSONAL, CONJUGAL AND FAMILY LIFE!
POPE FRANCIS ON THE MISSION OF THE FAMILY: WELCOME JESUS AND MAKE ROOM FOR HIM IN YOUR PERSONAL, CONJUGAL AND FAMILY LIFE! Dear brethren in Christ, parents and children: IS GOD THE CENTER OF YOUR LIFE, OF YOUR MARRIAGE, YOUR FAMILY, YOUR HOME? A family centered in Christ will always be a strong…
February 14. ST. VALENTINE Patron of Love, Young People and Happy Marriages.
February 14 ST. VALENTINE Patron of Love, Young People and Happy Marriages. Dear brethren in Christ, HAPPY VALENTINE’S DAY! The entire world today celebrates Valentine’s day as a tribute to human love. Nevertheless, Valentine is a name of a Roman saint martyr included in the old Roman liturgical calendar (but is still celebrated in some…
December 18: Our Lady of Hope Mother, we entrust to you all parents expecting for their child!
December 18: Our Lady of Hope Mother, we entrust to you all parents expecting for their child! Today, in many places in Spain, Our Lady of Hope is celebrated, entrusting to her all expecting pregnant mothers who are waiting for the time of delivery. Furthermore, Seville, the traditional “besamanos” (kissing of the hands) of Our…
POPE FRANCIS IN UGANDA “TEACHERS, CATECHISTS: YOURS IS A HOLY WORK!”
POPE FRANCIS IN UGANDA “CATECHISTS: YOURS IS A HOLY WORK!” Dear friends: Here is a Vatican translation of the address Pope Francis gave on the evening of Nov. 27, 2015, to a meeting of catechists and teachers in Uganda, taken from zenit.org. The meeting was held at the site of the first martyrdoms…
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