God comes to break open everything that keeps you closed in.
~Pope Francis, World Youth day 2016
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God comes to break open everything that keeps you closed in.
~Pope Francis, World Youth day 2016
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If a catechist gives in to fear, then he or she is a coward. If a catechist has an easy time of it, he or she will end up being a statue in a museum. We have a lot of these! Please, no more statues! If a catechist’s rigid,…
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The third element: starting anew with Christ means not being afraid to go with him to the outskirts.
– Pope Francis
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“Even if the life of a person has been a disaster, even if it is destroyed by vices, drugs, or anything else—God is in this person’s life. You can, you must try to seek God in every human life. Although the life of a person is a land full…
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The feeling of being paralyzed, thinking that in this world, in our cities and our communities, there is no longer any room to grow, to dream, to create, to gaze at new horizons – in a word to live – is one of the worst things that can happen…
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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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An even more dangerous kind of paralysis is the paralysis that comes from confusing happiness with a sofa. In other words, to think that in order to be happy all we need is a good sofa.
A sofa that makes us feel comfortable, calm, safe. A sofa like one of…
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We didn’t come into this work to “vegetate”, to take it easy, to make our lives a comfortable sofa to fall asleep on. No, we came for another reason: to leave a mark.
~Pope Francis, World Youth day 2016
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“We can get angry: it’s even healthy to get angry from time to time.”
― 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,…