POPE FRANCIS: BAPTISM, THE BEGINNING OF HOPE. CHRISTIANS, BEARERS OF CHRIST. (Vatican Radio) Pope Francis on Wednesday [August 2, 2017) resumed his General Audiences, after they were suspended during the month of July for a summer break. The Holy Father once more took up the theme of Christian Hope, focusing on the Sacrament of…
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POPE FRANCIS: CHRISTIANS, “AS SHEEP AMONG WOLVES,” MUST OVERCOME EVIL WITHOUT USING EVIL METHODS. Photo vid + news text.
POPE FRANCIS: CHRISTIANS, “AS SHEEP AMONG WOLVES,” MUST OVERCOME EVIL WITHOUT USING EVIL METHODS. Photo vid + news text. Photo vid + news text. (Vatican Radio) Continuing his catechesis on “Christian Hope,” Pope Francis spoke Wednesday on “Hope, Strength of the Martyrs” at his General Audience in St Peter’s Square. The Holy Father reflected on…
POPE FRANCIS ON FAITH, HOROSCOPES & FORTUNE-TELLERS
POPE FRANCIS ON CHRISTIAN FAITH, HOROSCOPES & FORTUNE-TELLERS (Vatican Radio) Pope Francis on Monday told believers not to look to horoscopes or to consult fortune-tellers to foresee the future; but to allow God to guide them in a journey full of surprises. The Pope was speaking during the last Santa Marta Mass of the season…
WHO IS THE BEST TEACHER OF PRAYER IN THE WORLD AFTER JESUS?
WHO IS THE BEST TEACHER OF PRAYER IN THE WORLD AFTER JESUS? A Christian who does not pray is like an eagle without wings or a plane without a motor. They cannot fly and arrive at their destination. We, Christians, are called to fall in love with Jesus more each day in order to live…
POPE FRANCIS: PUT JESUS AT THE CENTER OF YOUR LIFE.
POPE FRANCIS: PUT JESUS AT THE CENTER OF YOUR LIFE. Dear brethren in Christ, below you have the Vatican news report on Pope Francis’ homily last Jan. 9, 2017 which is worth the read. Cordially inviting you to visit and like our FB page in http://www.facebook.com/CatholicsstrivingforHoliness so we can have a wider apostolic reach and…
POPE FRANCIS: CHRISTIANS, DO NOT STAY STILL. MOVE FORWARD TOWARDS AN ENCOUNTER WITH CHRIST AND ALWAYS DO WHAT IS GOOD.
POPE FRANCIS: CHRISTIANS, DO NOT STAY STILL. MOVE FORWARD TOWARDS AN ENCOUNTER WITH CHRIST AND ALWAYS DO WHAT IS GOOD. (Vatican Radio) Christians always feel the need to be forgiven and are on their way to an encounter with God. Those were the words of Pope Francis Thursday morning at Mass at the Casa Santa…
REAL MEN CALL ON GOD. BE A MAN OF PRAYER! PSALM 28.
REAL MEN CALL ON GOD. BE A MAN OF PRAYER! PSALM 28. Dear brothers in Christ, let us be men of prayer. A man who prays and call on God humbly acknowledges not only his origin and his end but his inherent weakness and insufficiency all by himself as well, and thus, in dire need…
On Christmas day: “Christian, Remember Your Dignity.”
On Christmas day: “Christian, Remember Your Dignity.” A child is born for us, and a son is given to us; his scepter of power rests upon his shoulder, and his name will be called Messenger of great counsel (Entrance Antiphon, Mass during Christmas day). Dear friends, A Happy and Holy Christmas to all! Below you’ll…
15th Sunday of Ordinary Time (B): CHOSEN IN CHRIST TO BE HOLY BEFORE THE FOUNDATION OF THE WORLD.
15th Sunday of Ordinary Time (B): CHOSEN IN CHRIST TO BE HOLY BEFORE THE FOUNDATION OF THE WORLD. VOCATION TO HOLINESS AND APOSTOLATE OUTLINE SUMMARY OF IMPORTANT IDEAS VOCATION TO HOLINESS AND APOSTOLATE ARE WE TAKING GOD’S CALL SERIOUSLY? 1. SUMMARY OF IMPORTANT IDEAS The readings of the 15th Sunday of Ordinary Time (Year…