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“I ask for the right to be a child”

Pope Francis dedicated his 15 January general audience to children, the "most beloved of the Father."

Bull Spes Non Confundit of Convocation of the Ordinary Jubilee of the Year 2025 (May 9, 2024)

With the Bull Spes Non Confundit (Hope Does Not Disappoint) Pope Francis solemnly proclaimed the Ordinary Jubilee of the Year 2025 at a ceremony in St. Peter’s Basilica on the evening of May 9, 2024.

“Children are a gift from God”

Pope Francis dedicated his 8 January general audience to children, speaking about the scourge of child labour.

Pope's Prayer Intention for January 2025

As we embark on this Jubilee year, Pope Francis reminds us of an urgent need: the right to education for all children and youth.

“May 2025 be a year in which peace flourishes!”

Pope Francis' message for the 58th World Day of Peace, on 1 January 2025.

“Mary marks a new beginning”

In his 18 December general audience, Pope Francis began a new catechetical cycle on Jesus Christ, our hope, for the Jubilee of 2025, speaking about the Son of God's entry into human history.

“If the Church is a boat, the Holy Spirit is the sail”

In his 11 December general audience, Pope Francis concluded the catechetical cycle on how the Holy Spirit guides the People of God through salvation history, speaking about the Holy Spirit and Christian hope.

Catechesis on the Holy Spirit

A collection of Pope Francis’ audiences on how the Holy Spirit guides the Church (2024), downloadable as a free eBook.

"The Holy Spirit comes to those who pray"

In his 4 December general audience, Pope Francis continued catechetical cycle on how the Holy Spirit guides the People of God through salvation history, speaking about the evangelizing work of the Holy Spirit.

"The joy of the Gospel can be renewed every day"

In his 27 November general audience, Pope Francis continued catechetical cycle on how the Holy Spirit guides the People of God through salvation history, speaking about joy.