"Let us ask to be 'kindly lights' amid the encircling gloom"
Homily of Pope Francis at Canonization Mass for Saints John Henry Newman (1801-1890), Giuseppina Vannini (1859-1911), Mariam Thresia Chiramel...
"Everything that bears God's 'signature' is destined to last"
In his 18 September General Audience address, Pope Francis continued his catechesis on the Acts of the Apostles, speaking about the words: “You will...
"They shared everything they had"
In his August 21 general audience, Pope Francis continued his catechesis on the Acts of the Apostles, focusing on the topic of solidarity.
"The Holy Spirit is the creator of communion"
Continuing his catechesis on the Acts of the Apostles, in his 19 June general audience Pope Francis said that "prayer is the 'lung' that gives breath...
"Deliver us from evil"
Continuing his catechesis on the Lord's prayer, in his May 15 general audience Pope Francis spoke about the mystery of evil in the world.
"Jesus came to light a fire on the earth"
Homily of Pope Francis at the Mass on October 6 for the opening of the Synod of Bishops on the Amazon. "Jesus did not come to bring a gentle evening...
"Hope-filled journey to Africa"
In Madagascar, Pope Francis visited Akamasoa, the "City of Friendship," where thousands of people have been helped to escape from inhuman poverty....
"In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, walk"
On Wednesday, August 7, Pope Francis resumed his cycle of catechesis on the Acts of the Apostles, focusing on the theme “In the name of Jesus Christ...
Mary, Mother of the Church
The Monday after Pentecost is now the feast of the memorial of Mary, "Mater Ecclesiae." Some texts from Pope Francis and Cardinal Robert Sarah to help...
"Lord, we are hungry"
Homily of Pope Francis on May 7 in Skopje, the birthplace of Saint Teresa of Calcutta. "Prisoners of a virtual reality, we lost the taste and flavour...
"The greatest communication is love"
Address of Pope Francis on 23 September 2019 to the plenary assembly of the Dicastery for Communication.
"As Peter passed by...."
In his August 28 general audience, Pope Francis continued his catechesis on the Acts of the Apostles. "Christ is present in the sick in a special...
Saints Peter and Paul, Apostles
Homily of Pope Francis in St Peter's Basilica on 29 June 2019, Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul.
“God sent us this suffering to pray for the conversion of all"
Homily of Pope Francis on 2 June, during his Apostolic Journey to Romania: Divine Liturgy with the Beatification of 7 Greek-Catholic Martyr bishops in...
Homily of Pope Francis at Easter Vigil
"Sin is looking for life among the dead, for the meaning of life in things that pass away." Homily given at the Easter Vigil ceremony on 20 April 2019...