Need to see this plea itself born of the liberating action of grace within each of us, and thus it is not a question of a mission reserved only for a few: “the church, guided by the gospel of mercy and by love for humankind, here’s the cry for…
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He never tires of casting open the doors of his heart and of repeating that he loves us and wants to share his love with us.
– Pope Francis, The Name of God Is Mercy
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“The Lord is the everlasting God, the Creator of the ends of the earth. He does not faint or grow weary; his understanding is unsearchable. He gives power to the faint, and strengthens the powerless” (Is 40:28b-29).”
― Pope Francis, On Care for Our Common Home: The Encyclical Letter Laudato Si’
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Following Jesus, means learning to come out of ourselves in order to go meet others, to go toward the outskirts of existence, to be the first to take a step toward our brothers and sisters, especially those who are most distant, those who are forgotten, those who are most…
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There is one body, that of Christ, that we perceive in the Eucharist; and one Spirit, the Holy Spirit, who enlivens and constantly re-creates the church; one hope, eternal life; one faith, one baptism, one God and father of us all (Eph. 4:4 –6).
– Pope Francis
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“What a beautiful truth of faith this is for our lives: the mercy of God! God’s love for us is so great, so deep; it is an unfailing love, one which always takes us by the hand and supports us, lifts us up and leads us on.”
― Pope Francis,…
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He is close to each one of you as a companion, as a friend who knows how to help in understanding, who encourages you in difficult times and never abandon you.
– Pope Francis, The Church of Mercy
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Jesus looks at Matthew and awakens something new within him. Jesus makes him feel an interior wonder, and makes him hear the call of Jesus: follow me. It only took a moment to understand that look had changed his life forever. Matthew says yes, leaves everything and goes with…
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The consequence of loving the Lord is giving everything, even our life – for him.
– Pope Francis
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Pentecost is a beginning that endures. “I will ask the father and he will give you another advocate to remain with you forever” (John 14:16).
– Pope Francis
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We need to look at our cities with a contemplative gaze, a gaze of faith which sees God dwelling in homes, on the streets and squares. This presence must be found, discovered. God does not hide himself from those who seek him with a sincere heart. #WorldCitiesDay
