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Pope Francis’ homily for the Wor...
July 23, 2023
Catechesis on Old Age: The “Anci...
August 17, 2022
Pope Francis’ General Audience &...
August 10, 2022
Pope Francis’ Prayer Intention f...
June 30, 2022
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Catechesis on Old Age: Peter and John
Pope Francis
June 22, 2022
Pope Francis reflects on the conversation that takes place between Jesus and Peter on the shore of the Sea of Galilee at the end of John’s Gospel. ...read more
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The joyful service of faith that is learned in gratitude
Pope Francis
June 15, 2022
Pope Francis reminds us that we are called to care for the elderly and that they, too, are called to serve others. ...read more
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Nicodemus: “How can a man be born when he is old?” (Jn 3:4)
Pope Francis
June 8, 2022
In the 13th instalment of his catechesis on old age, Pope Francis reflects on Jesus' conversation with Nicodemus in the Gospel of John. ...read more
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“Forsake me not when my strength is spent” (Ps 71:9)
Pope Francis
June 1, 2022
Pope Francis reflects on Psalm 71 in which the psalmist looks back on a life entrusted to God's care and reaffirms his trust in the Lord. ...read more
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Ecclesiastes: The uncertain night of meaning and of things in life
Pope Francis
May 25, 2022
In today's catechesis, Pope Francis reflects on wisdom from the book of Ecclesiastes, which encourages us to place all of our trust in God. ...read more
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Job: The trial of faith, the blessing of expectation
Pope Francis
May 18, 2022
Pope Francis explores how the elderly, like Job, can teach us how to unite our suffering to the cross of Jesus Christ, trusting in God's mercy and goodness. ...read more
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