POST-SYNODAL APOSTOLIC EXHORTATION CHRISTUS VIVIT OF THE HOLY FATHER FRANCIS TO YOUNG PEOPLE AND TO THE ENTIRE PEOPLE OF GOD OUTLINE (Click on the title and subtitle links) CHAPTER ONE: What does the word of God have to say about young people? In the Old Testament In the New Testament CHAPTER TWO: Jesus, ever young…
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PRAYERS FOR THE SPIRITUAL FRUITS OF THE 2018 SYNOD ON THE YOUNG PEOPLE, FAITH AND VOCATIONAL DISCERNMENT.
PRAYERS FOR THE SPIRITUAL FRUITS OF THE 2018 SYNOD ON THE YOUNG PEOPLE, FAITH AND VOCATIONAL DISCERNMENT. Let’s pray for the fruits of the #Synod2018. Below you have Pope Francis’ letter to the Young. +++LETTER STARTS HERE+++ My Dear Young People, I am pleased to announce that in October 2018 a Synod of Bishops will…
August 25. ST. JOSEPH CALASANZ, Priest. Short bio + Divine Office 2nd reading. “Let us strive to cling to Christ and please him alone.”
August 25. ST. JOSEPH CALASANZ, Priest. Short bio + Divine Office 2nd reading. Born in Aragon, Spain, St. Joseph of Calasanz (1557-1648) was ordained priest and went to Rome to found the Piarist Congregation dedicated to the care and education of poor children. He suffered trials, slander, and persecution silently and serenely. From St Joseph…
POPE FRANCIS: WHAT IS TRUE LOVE? AV Summary & text.
POPE FRANCIS: WHAT IS TRUE LOVE? AV Summary & text Dear brethren in Christ, below you have an excerpt of Pope Francis’ off-the-cuff remarks during his meeting with young people in his Pastoral Visit to Turin in June 21, 2015 which I think would help a lot in opening the eyes of young and old…
Summary of Catholic Teaching. Topic 35: SIXTH COMMANDMENT “You shall not commit adultery.” Man’s vocation to chastity is an essential part and condition of his vocation to love.
Summary of Catholic Teaching Topic 35: SIXTH COMMANDMENT “You shall not commit adultery.” Man’s vocation to chastity is an essential part and condition of his vocation to love. OUTLINE Male and female he created them… Vocation to chastity Educating for chastity Chastity in marriage Chastity in celibacy Sins against chastity Basic Bibliography Recommended Reading Footnotes:…
POPE FRANCIS TO THE YOUTH, SICK AND NEWLYWEDS.
POPE FRANCIS TO THE YOUTH, SICK AND NEWLYWEDS. “Dear young people, in taking up again your usual activities after the holidays,reinforce also your dialogue with God, spreading His light and His peace. Dear sick, find comfort in the cross of the Lord Jesus, who continues His work of redemption in the life of every man….
POPE FRANCIS’ 10 IMPORTANT MESSAGES DURING THE WYD2016 IN POLAND.
POPE FRANCIS’ 10 IMPORTANT MESSAGES DURING THE WYD2016 IN POLAND. Dear brethren in Christ, below you have the Rome Reports’ compilation of the 10 important messages during the recent WYD2016 in Poland. I just formatted it a bit to facilitate reading. +++ROME REPORTS NEWS STARTS HERE+++ (ROME REPORTS) The lives of hundreds of thousands of…
POPE FRANCIS’ WYD2016 FINAL MASS HOMILY: “GOD LOVES US THE WAY WE ARE, AND NO SIN, FAULT OR MISTAKE OF OURS MAKES HIM CHANGE HIS MIND”
POPE FRANCIS’ WYD2016 FINAL MASS HOMILY: “GOD LOVES US THE WAY WE ARE, AND NO SIN, FAULT OR MISTAKE OF OURS MAKES HIM CHANGE HIS MIND” Dear brethren in Christ, below you have the full text of Pope Francis’ Final Mass Homily of the WYD 2016 in Krakow, Poland. In it, Pope Francis instilled a…
POPE FRANCIS’ SPEECH WORLD YOUTH DAY VIGIL 2016: DO NOT CONFUSE HAPPINESS WITH COMFORT! JESUS IS CALLING YOU TO LEAVE YOUR MARK ON HISTORY.
POPE FRANCIS’ SPEECH WORLD YOUTH DAY VIGIL 2016: DO NOT CONFUSE HAPPINESS WITH COMFORT! JESUS IS CALLING YOU TO LEAVE YOUR MARK ON HISTORY. Dear brethren in Christ, below you have the impressive and emotive speech which the Pope addressed to the youth in age and at heart who gathered for the Prayer Vigil at…
31st WORLD YOUTH DAY COUNTDOWN: LET’S PRAY FOR THE PREPARATION AND FOR THE FRUITS OF WYD IN KRAKOW, POLAND (July 27-31, 2016)!
31st WORLD YOUTH DAY COUNTDOWN: LET’S PRAY FOR THE PREPARATION AND FOR THE FRUITS OF WYD IN KRAKOW, POLAND (July 27-31, 2016)! SEE AS WELL: POPE FRANCIS’ MESSAGE TO THE 31ST WYD in https://catholicsstrivingforholiness.com/2016/06/24/pray-for-the-preparation-and-spiritual-fruits-of-the-31st-world-youth-day-in-krakow-poland-july-27-31-2016-pope-francis-message/ God bless! Fr. Rolly A. priest of Opus Dei.
JULY 6: ST. MARIA GORETTI. PATRON SAINT OF YOUTH, YOUNG WOMEN, HOLY PURITY AND RAPE VICTIMS.
JULY 6: ST. MARIA GORETTI. PATRON SAINT OF YOUTH, YOUNG WOMEN, HOLY PURITY AND RAPE VICTIMS Dear brethren in Christ, Happy Feast of St. Maria Goretti, who at 12 yrs of age knew how to give her life to Christ defending her holy purity. Let us entrust to her all the youth, young women, rape…
