by Holy Spirit Parish | Oct 23, 2017 | Catholic News Agency, Pope Francis
“Pope Francis preached Monday about the idolatry of money, which causes us to ignore those in need, allowing others to go hungry and die while we turn money and worldly possessions into false gods. Today there are people who are greedy for more money and worldly...
by Holy Spirit Parish | Oct 16, 2017 | Catholic News Agency, Pope Francis, Vatican News
“On Monday Pope Francis issued a lengthy appeal to address the problem of world hunger not only through talk, but concrete action by going to the root of the problem and introducing a new global mentality aimed at love rather than profit. With the risk of...
by Holy Spirit Parish | Oct 16, 2017 | Catholic News Agency, Pope Francis, Vatican News
“On Sunday, Pope Francis canonized 35 new saints in the Catholic Church, saying that no matter how often we reject him, the Lord will continue to love us and invite us to participate in his heavenly banquet. “The Gospel tells us that, even before constant...
by Holy Spirit Parish | Oct 3, 2017 | Catholic News Agency, News, Pope Francis
“On Monday, Pope Francis offered his condolences and spiritual support to victims of a deadly shooting in Las Vegas that left at least 50 people dead and hundreds more wounded when a gunman opened fire at a country music festival. “Deeply saddened to learn of...
by Holy Spirit Parish | Sep 25, 2017 | Catholic News Agency, Pope Francis
“No one is “unemployed” when it comes to spreading the message of the Gospel, Pope Francis has said, because each one of us is called to take up the task and to do our own part in God’s plan of salvation. “The message is this: in the Kingdom of God no one is...
by Holy Spirit Parish | Sep 25, 2017 | News, Pope Francis
“During Angelus, Prays Martyred Missionary Priest Helps Us Be Courageous Witnesses of the Gospel ‘May his heroic example help us to be courageous witnesses of the Gospel, committing ourselves in favor of human dignity.’ Pope Francis said these words toward the...