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Tag: Jubilee Year of Mercy
POPE FRANCIS’ BEAUTIFUL HOMILY DURING THE JUBILEE FOR CATECHISTS. Audiovisual summary and text.
POPE FRANCIS’ BEAUTIFUL HOMILY DURING THE JUBILEE FOR CATECHISTS. Audiovisual summary and text. Dear brethren in Christ, I encourage you to read and meditate on Pope Francis’ beautiful homily pronounced during the Mass on the Jubilee for Catechists (Sept. 25, 2016). Below you have the Vatican translation of the said homily. A Blessed week ahead. God…
PRAY FOR THE PREPARATIONS AND SPIRITUAL FRUITS OF THE 31ST WORLD YOUTH DAY IN KRAKOW, POLAND (July 27-31, 2016). POPE FRANCIS’ MESSAGE.
PRAY FOR THE PREPARATIONS AND SPIRITUAL FRUITS OF THE 31ST WORLD YOUTH DAY IN KRAKOW, POLAND (July 27-31, 2016). POPE FRANCIS’ MESSAGE. Dear brethren in Christ, in a bit more than a month’s time, the 31st World Youth Day will take place in Poland. A lot of people from all over the world are right…
AMORIS LAETITIA: AN INVITATION AND ENCOURAGEMENT.
AMORIS LAETITIA: AN INVITATION AND ENCOURAGEMENT “This Exhortation is especially timely in this Jubilee Year of Mercy. First, because it represents an invitation to Christian families to value the gifts of marriage and the family, and to persevere in a love strengthened by the virtues of generosity, commitment, fidelity and patience. Second, because it seeks…
Pope Francis’ Homily (Divine Mercy Sunday 2016). GOD CALLS US TO BE HIS APOSTLES OF MERCY AND OF PEACE.
Pope Francis’ Homily (Divine Mercy Sunday 2016) GOD CALLS US TO BE HIS APOSTLES OF MERCY AND OF PEACE. Dear friends, here is the Vatican provided text of Pope Francis’ homily last April 3, 2016, Divine Mercy Sunday. In it, Pope Francis reminds us that: The Gospel is the Book of God’s Mercy. We are…
THE 7 SPIRITUAL WORKS OF MERCY.
THE 7 SPIRITUAL WORKS OF MERCY. Dear friends, as we are in the Extraordinary Jubilee Year of mercy, it is worthwhile to review the 7 SPIRITUAL WORKS OF MERCY and examine ourselves if we strive to live them in our daily life: The spiritual works of mercy are: 1. To instruct the ignorant; 2. To…
INVOKE, ACCEPT AND CELEBRATE GOD’S MERCY.
INVOKE, ACCEPT AND CELEBRATE GOD’S MERCY. “My misery and God’s mercy. That I may at least honor You,God of Infinite Goodness, invoking, accepting and celebrating your sweetest mercy!” Blessed Pope Paul VI More info on GOD’S MERCY in: DON’T PANIC, GOD IS GREATER THAT OUR SINS : https://catholicsstrivingforholiness.com/2015/12/15/pope-francis-on-hope-gods-mercy-dont-panic-god-is-greater-than-our-sins/ WHY A JUBILEE OF MERCY? https://catholicsstrivingforholiness.com/2015/12/10/pope-francis-why-a-jubilee-of-mercy/ TOP…
POPE FRANCIS’ MESSAGE FOR LENT. “’I desire mercy, and not sacrifice’: The works of mercy on the Jubilee path.”
POPE FRANCIS’ MESSAGE FOR LENT (Feb. 10-Mar.20, 2016) “’I desire mercy, and not sacrifice’: The works of mercy on the Jubilee path.” Dear friends, here we have Pope Francis’ Message for Lent 2016, entitled, “’I desire mercy, and not sacrifice’: The works of mercy on the Jubilee path”. The message is divided into 3…
POPE FRANCIS ON GOD’S LOVE, MERCY& EMBRACE
POPE FRANCIS ON GOD’S LOVE, MERCY AND EMBRACE (Vatican Radio) Pope Francis said on Friday that the embrace of God’s love has the power to silence all our sins, no matter how many. He stressed that not all love comes from God but He is the true love. The Pope’s words came during his…
INDULGENCES FOR THE EXTRAORDINARY JUBILEE YEAR OF MERCY
INDULGENCES FOR THE EXTRAORDINARY JUBILEE YEAR OF MERCY Dear friends, as Pope Francis underlines in his Bull, Misercordiae vultus,n. 22: “to live the indulgence of the Holy Year means to approach the Father’s mercy with the certainty that his forgiveness extends to the entire life of the believer. To gain an indulgence is to…
POPE FRANCIS: “WHY A JUBILEE OF MERCY?”
POPE FRANCIS: “WHY A JUBILEE OF MERCY?” Dear friends, in yesterday’s General Audience, Pope Francis beautifully explained the reasons why we are celebrating this year a Jubilee of Mercy. He underlined the following ideas which are worthwhile to reflect upon in our personal prayer. “The Church is called to offer her particular contribution, rendering visible the…
Pope Francis’ Homily: Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception & Inauguration of the Jubilee of Mercy (8 December 2015)
Pope Francis’ Homily: Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception & Inauguration of the Jubilee of Mercy (8 December 2015) Dear Brothers and Sisters, In a few moments I will have the joy of opening the Holy Door of Mercy. We carry out this act, so simple yet so highly symbolic, in the light of the word…
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