Saturday, March 29, 2014

Thursday, March 27, 2014

confession

http://www.romereports.com/pg156225-pope-francis-will-hold-confessions-in-st-peter-s-basilica-en

convert

Lent is a time of grace, a time to convert and live out our baptism fully.

Tuesday, March 25, 2014

tepid

We cannot be tepid disciples. The Church needs our courage in order to give witness to truth.

salvation

http://www.romereports.com/pg156210-pope-s-mass-salvation-can-t-be-bought-it-s-a-gift-en

Monday, March 24, 2014

sinners

Jesus is never far from us sinners. He wants to pour out on us, without limit, all of his mercy.

Saturday, March 22, 2014

hope

Jesus is our hope. Nothing – not even evil or death – is able to separate us from the saving power of his love.

taboo

Sickness and death are not taboo subjects. They are realities that we must face in Jesus’ presence.

Friday, March 21, 2014

Thank you

May we learn to say “thank you” to God and to one another. We teach children to do it, and then we forget to do it ourselves!

Wednesday, March 19, 2014

peace

I greet the World School Network for Encounter. Today we plant the first virtual olive tree for peace.

dads

http://www.romereports.com/pg156142-pope-congratulates-dads-on-their-feast-day-let-your-kids-grow-but-always-stay-closeen

Tuesday, March 18, 2014

Samatitan

Christian love is loving without counting the cost. This is the lesson of the Good Samaritan; this is the lesson of Jesus.

Tuesday, March 11, 2014

devil-is-too-clever-don-t-talk-to-him

http://www.romereports.com/pg156063-pope-s-angelus-the-devil-is-too-clever-don-t-talk-to-him-en

Saturday, March 8, 2014

spouses

The challenge for Christian spouses:remaining together, knowing how to love one another always, and doing so in a way that their love grows.

women

http://www.romereports.com/pg156047-what-does-the-pope-say-about-the-role-of-women-in-the-church-en

Friday, March 7, 2014

disciples

Our deepest joy comes from Christ: remaining with him, walking with him, being his disciples.

helping

http://www.romereports.com/pg156051-pope-s-mass-don-t-feel-ashamed-of-helping-those-suffering-en

Thursday, March 6, 2014

we are not God

http://www.romereports.com/pg156026-pope-francis-on-ash-wednesday-lent-reminds-us-that-we-are-not-god-en

how to live lent

http://www.romereports.com/pg156014-how-to-live-out-lent-according-to-pope-francis-en

indifference

http://www.romereports.com/pg156009-pope-francis-lent-helps-fight-the-indifference-to-violence-poverty-and-social-decayen

persecution

Let us pray for Christians who are victims of persecution, so that they may know how to respond to evil with good.

deny

Lent is a good time for sacrificing. Let us deny ourselves something every day to help others.

Tuesday, March 4, 2014

martyrs

http://www.romereports.com/pg156003-pope-s-mass-there-are-more-martyrs-today-than-in-the-times-of-early-christians-en

errors

In life we all make many mistakes. Let us learn to recognize our errors and ask forgiveness.

marriage

How to live a good marriage? United to the Lord, who always renews our love and strengthens it to overcome every difficulty

Monday, March 3, 2014

wealth

http://www.romereports.com/pg155990-pope-francis-to-angelus-if-each-person-accumulates-wealth-for-himself-there-will-never-be-justice-en

Saturday, March 1, 2014

educate

Let us thank all those who teach in Catholic schools. Educating is an act of love; it is like giving life.