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  1. From the Church and the Pope

"The mystery of God’s tenderness hidden behind his silence"

From the Church and the Pope 05/16/2022

In his 18 May general audience, Pope Francis continued his catechesis on the elderly, speaking about the Book of Job.

"The elderly Naomi reopens the future for Ruth"

From the Church and the Pope 04/27/2022

In his 27 April general audience, Pope Francis continued his catechesis on the elderly, speaking about the "alliance between the generations."

"We need an old age gifted with lively spiritual senses"

From the Church and the Pope 03/31/2022

In his 30 March general audience Pope Francis continued his catechesis on the elderly, speaking about the figures of Simeon and Anna in the Gospel.

"Noah’s vocation remains ever relevant"

From the Church and the Pope 03/16/2022

In his 16 March general audience, Pope Francis continued his catechesis on the elderly, speaking about the "holy patriarch Noah." At the end, the Holy Father read a prayer beseeching God for peace in Ukraine.

Message of Pope Francis for Lent (2022)

From the Church and the Pope 02/26/2022

"Let us not grow tired of uprooting evil from our lives. May the corporal fasting to which Lent calls us fortify our spirit for the battle against sin."

"This is how I would like all our grandmothers to be"

From the Church and the Pope 05/11/2022

In his 11 May general audience, Pope Francis continued his catechesis on the elderly, speaking about the Old Testament heroine Judith.

Honouring Old Age

From the Church and the Pope 04/20/2022

In his 20 April general audience, Pope Francis continued his catechesis on the elderly, speaking about the honour that they merit.

"If we want the world to change, then first our hearts must change"

From the Church and the Pope 03/27/2022

Homily of Pope Francis on March 25th during the celebration of the Sacrament of Penance with the Act of Consecration to the Immaculate Heart of Mary.

"A path accessible to all: holiness in daily life"

From the Church and the Pope 03/09/2022

Message of Pope Francis for the international conference on women doctors in the Church and co-patronesses of Europe, held on 8 March, International Women's Day.

"The elderly are like the roots of the tree"

From the Church and the Pope 02/23/2022

Pope Francis began a new cycle of catechesis in his 23 February general audience, speaking about valuing and caring for the elderly.

"Vocation, like holiness, is not reserved for a few"

From the Church and the Pope 05/08/2022

Message of Pope Francis for the 2022 World Day of Prayer for Vocations on Sunday 8 May.

Holy Week with Pope Francis

From the Church and the Pope 04/13/2022

Words of Pope Francis during Holy Week and the Paschal Triduum in Rome.

Act of Consecration to the Immaculate Heart of Mary

From the Church and the Pope 03/23/2022

Vatican text for the Act of Consecration to the Immaculate Heart of Mary that Pope Francis will read on Friday the 25th of March, Solemnity of the Annunciation of the Lord.

"Do you know how to waste time with the elderly?"

From the Church and the Pope 03/03/2022

In his 2 March general audience, Pope Francis continued his catechesis on the elderly, speaking about the need for dialogue between the different generations.

Pope Francis Calls for Day of Fasting for Peace in Ukraine

From the Church and the Pope 02/23/2022

Expressing his great anguish over the deteriorating situation in Ukraine, Pope Francis has asked that next 2 March, Ash Wednesday, be a day of prayer and fasting for peace in Ukraine.

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