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"The Church's essential task is to pray, and to teach how to pray"

From the Pope04/14/2021
"The Church's essential task is to pray, and to teach how to pray"

In his 14 April general audience, Pope Francis continued his catechesis on prayer, speaking about "The Church, teacher of prayer."

Living the Paschal Triduum with Pope Francis

From the Pope03/31/2021
Living the Paschal Triduum with Pope Francis

On Wednesday 31 March, Pope Francis spoke about the meaning of the Easter Triduum that will begin tomorrow.

"Come Holy Spirit, teach me to pray"

From the Pope03/17/2021
"Come Holy Spirit, teach me to pray"

Pope Francis continued his catechesis on prayer in his 17 March general audience, speaking about prayer and the Holy Trinity.

5 Characteristics of Friendship from Pope Francis

From the Pope02/22/2021
5 Characteristics of Friendship from Pope Francis

For the feast of the Chair of Saint Peter on 22 February, we offer five characteristics of friendship taken from the writings of Pope Francis ...

11 February: World Day of the Sick

From the Pope02/10/2021
Play11 February: World Day of the Sick

Message of Pope Francis for the 29th World Day of the Sick on 11 February, feast of Our Lady of Lourdes.

"We should ask the saints to intercede for us"

From the Pope04/07/2021
"We should ask the saints to intercede for us"

In his 7 April general audience, Pope Francis spoke about "praying in communion with the saints."

A Year for Appreciating and Strengthening the Family

From the Pope03/25/2021
PlayA Year for Appreciating and Strengthening the Family

On 19 March 2021, the 5th anniversary of the publication of the Apostolic Exhortation Amoris Laetitia on the beauty and joy of family love, Pope ...

"Building a culture of brothers and sisters"

From the Pope03/10/2021
"Building a culture of brothers and sisters"

In his 10 March general audience, Pope Francis spoke about his recent apostolic visit to Iraq.

"Let us daily contemplate his wounds"

From the Pope02/17/2021
"Let us daily contemplate his wounds"

Homily of Pope Francis at Mass for Ash Wednesday and distribution of ashes on 17 February 2021.

"Pray in every moment, in every situation"

From the Pope02/10/2021
"Pray in every moment, in every situation"

Pope Francis continued his catechesis on prayer in his 10 February general audience, focusing on the topic of "praying in daily life."

"Urbi et Orbi" Blessing in Saint Peter's Basilica

From the Pope04/05/2021
"Urbi et Orbi" Blessing in Saint Peter's Basilica

On Easter Sunday, Pope Francis offered reflections on the message of Easter and imparted the traditional "Urbi et Orbi" Blessing.

"Mary is present in these days of the pandemic"

From the Pope03/24/2021
"Mary is present in these days of the pandemic"

In his 24 March general audience, Pope Francis continued his catechesis on prayer, speaking about prayer in communion with Mary.

5-8 March: Pope Francis in Iraq

From the Pope03/06/2021
5-8 March: Pope Francis in Iraq

From March 5 to 8 Pope Francis made an apostolic visit to the war-torn country of Iraq.

"A time for believing, hoping and loving"

From the Pope02/15/2021
"A time for believing, hoping and loving"

Message of Pope Francis for Lent 2021. The time leading up to Easter is "a journey of conversion, prayer and sharing of our goods."

"Christ is the Protagonist in the liturgy"

From the Pope02/03/2021
"Christ is the Protagonist in the liturgy"

In his 3 February general audience, Pope Francis continued his catechesis on prayer, speaking about the encounter with Christ in the liturgy.

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