by Holy Spirit Parish | Apr 25, 2017 | Pope Francis
“At Casa Santa Marta, Francis Criticizes Preachers Seeking ‘Life Insurance Policies’ We are to proclaim the Gospel with humility. According to Vatican Radio, Pope Francis urged this today, April 25, 2017, the Feast of St. Mark the Evangelist, during his daily...
by Holy Spirit Parish | Apr 18, 2017 | Pope Francis, Vatican News
“Pope Francis reminded Christians on Easter Sunday that the Resurrection is the cornerstone of our faith – and that even in the face of unexplainable tragedy and suffering in the world, we can declare, “Christ is risen!” “This is not a fantasy. The Resurrection...
by Holy Spirit Parish | Apr 18, 2017 | Pope Francis, Vatican News
“On Easter Monday, Pope Francis stressed that Christ’s resurrection calls each of us to bring the message of Easter – a message of hope and life – to the world. “There is life!” the Pope said April 17. Now, following the Resurrection, “we will be resurrection...
by Holy Spirit Parish | Apr 10, 2017 | News, Pope Francis
“On Palm Sunday, April 9, 2017, Pope Francis exhorted to contemplate Jesus “not only in paintings, or photographs, or even in videos” but “in many of our brothers and sisters . . . who are suffering.” “Jesus is in them, in each of them, and with a disfigured...
by Holy Spirit Parish | Apr 3, 2017 | News, Pope Francis
“‘While there’s the atmosphere of the tomb, instead the Lord wants to open the way of life, the encounter with Him, trust in Him, the resurrection of the heart, the way of ”Get up! Get up! Come outside!’ Below is a Zenit translation of the Pope’s homily given...
by Holy Spirit Parish | Mar 27, 2017 | Catholic News Agency, News, Pope Francis
On Sunday Pope Francis said Lent is a key time to open ourselves to the light of Christ and let go of all the “false lights” that lead us away from him, taking us instead down a path of darkness marked by our own selfishness. “If now I were to ask you, do you believe...