"Sanctity is made up of heroic acts. Therefore, in our work we are asked for the heroism of finishing properly the tasks committed to us, day after day, even though they are the same tasks.”(Saint Josemaría)
Message of Pope Francis for the first World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly, which will be celebrated on July 25th, the closest Sunday to the liturgical memorial of Saints Joachim and Anne, the grandparents of Jesus.
In his 30 June general audience, Pope Francis continued his catechesis on Saint Paul's Letter to the Galatians, speaking about "Paul, the true apostle."
In his 23 June general audience, Pope Francis began a new series of catechesis on the writings of Saint Paul.
On 16 June, Pope Francis closed his series of addresses on prayer by speaking about the central role of prayer in the life of Jesus.
On 9 June, in his penultimate catechesis on prayer, Pope Francis stressed the need to pray always in everything we do, including our work.
In his 2 June general audience, Pope Francis continued his catechesis on prayer, speaking about the unceasing prayer of Jesus.
Pope Francis continued his catechesis on prayer in his 26 May general audience, speaking about "the certainty of being heard" by God.
The Monday after Pentecost is now the feast of the memorial of Mary, "Mater Ecclesiae." Some texts from Pope Francis and Saint Josemaria to help us appreciate this liturgical feast.
In his 19 May general audience, Pope Francis continued his catechesis on prayer, speaking about distractions and aridity in our prayer.
in his 5 May general audience, Pope Francis continued his catechesis on prayer, speaking about contemplative prayer.
Pope Francis has asked people to pray the Rosary daily in May for the end of the pandemic. Thirty representative shrines throughout the world will guide the Marian prayer, which will be broadcast live on the official channels of the Holy See at 6:00 pm (Rome time) every day.
Daniel Arasa has recently been appointed by Pope Francis as a consultant to the Dicastery for Communication in the Holy See. He speaks about his work as a professional communicator in the Church.