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The parable of the Good Samaritan is a touchstone for how we are to treat our fellow human beings, especially those suffering from war and violence. ...read more
We join the Holy Father in praying that societies where coexistence seems more difficult might not succumb to the temptation of confrontation for ethnic, political, religious or ideological reasons. ...read more
Amidst the uncertainties of the world, having kids is an act of hope in the future. It is a sign that life is still worth living and that the future bears promise despite the challenges it will bring. ...read more
We join the Holy Father in praying that we might again learn how to discern, to know how to choose paths of life and reject everything that leads us away from Christ and the Gospel. ...read more
On Sunday, June 8, 2025, Pope Leo XIV celebrated Mass for the Jubilee of Movements, Associations, and New Communities and spoke about how the Holy Spirit helps the apostles overcome "their fear, shatters their inner chains, heals their wounds, anoints them with strength and grants them the courage to go out to all and to proclaim God’s mighty works." ...read more
We join the Holy Father in praying that each one of us might find consolation in a personal relationship with Jesus, and from his Heart, learn to have compassion on the world.   ...read more
Pope Leo XIV celebrated Mass for the Jubilee of Families, Children, Grandparents, and the Elderly and referred to Pope Francis and mentioned spouses who have been beatified and canonized, like the parents of St. Therese of the Child Jesus. ...read more
We pray that through work, each person might find fulfillment, families might be sustained in dignity, and that society might be humanized. ...read more
Nicholas Jesson reflects on the late pope's achievements on the journey to Christian unity and human fraternity. ...read more
On Divine Mercy Sunday, 27 April, 2025, Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Pope Francis' Secretary of State, presided over Mass and delivered the homily for the Second Day of the Novendiali and the Jubilee of Adolescents. ...read more