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Catechetical Cycle – Jubilee 2025. Jesus Christ, Our Hope IV. The Resurrection of Christ and the Challenges of the Contemporary World. 1. The Risen One, Living Source of Human Hope
Dear brothers and sisters, good morning!
In the Jubilee Year catecheses, until now, we have retraced the life of Jesus, following the Gospels, from his birth to his death and resurrection… Read more »
To mark World Mission Day on 19 October, the Holy Father, Pope Leo XIV, is asking every single parish in the world to help support missionaries who are working and serving in the remotest corners of the earth.
In a video message, Pope Leo XIV emphasises how World Mission Day, which next year celebrates its centenary, is a special day in which the whole Church unites in prayer for missionaries and for the fruitfulness of their apostolic labours… Read more »
Meditation of the Holy Father Leo XIV
Dear brothers and sisters,
This evening, we gather in prayer with Mary, the Mother of Jesus, just as the early Church in Jerusalem did (cf. Acts 1:14). Let us all together, persevere tirelessly in praying for peace, a God-given gift that we must strive to receive and to which we must make a strong commitment… Read more »
Homily by Pope Leo XIV
“Ask, and it will be given you; seek, and you will find; knock, and the door will be opened for you” (Lk 11:9). With these words, Jesus invites us to turn with trust to the Father for all our needs.
These are also the words we listen to as you gather from all over the world to celebrate the Jubilee of Consecrated Life… Read more »
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The Holy See Press Office announces Pope Leo XIV’s first Apostolic Journeys abroad, which will take him to Türkiye on November 27-30 and to Lebanon until December 2, 2025.
The Director of the Holy See Press Office, Matteo Bruni, has announced that Pope Leo XIV will travel to Türkiye and Lebanon in late November and early December of this year… Read more »
Cycle of Catechesis – Jubilee 2025. Jesus Christ our Hope. 10. Rekindling. “Were not our hearts burning within us?” (Lk 24:32)
Dear brothers and sisters, good morning!
Today I would like to invite you to reflect on a surprising aspect of Christ’s Resurrection: his humility. If we think back to the Gospel accounts, we realize that the risen Lord does nothing spectacular to impose himself on the faith of his disciples… Read more »
Homily by Pope Leo XIV
Dear brothers and sisters,
Today we celebrate the Jubilee of the Missions and of Migrants. This is a wonderful opportunity to rekindle in ourselves the awareness of our missionary vocation, which arises from the desire to bring the joy and consolation of the Gospel to everyone, especially those who are experiencing difficult and painful situations… Read more »
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Il-Kattoliċi madwar id-dinja qed jingħaqdu biex jitolbu r-Rużarju għall-paċi f’pajjiżi mifnija mill-gwerra, speċjalment matul ix-xahar ta’ Ottubru, li l-Knisja tiddedika għar-Rużarju Mqaddes.
Il-Papa ħabbar dan fl-Udjenza Ġenerali tal-Erbgħa. Huwa qal li l-fidili se jinġabru fi Pjazza San Pietru fil-11 ta’ Ottubru fis-6.00pm.
“Nistieden lil kulħadd, ta’ kuljum fix-xahar li ġej, biex nitolbu r-Rużarju għall-paċi – waħedna, fil-familja, u fil-komunità”, huwa qal… Read more »
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Il-Papa Ljun tkellem dwar it-tama tiegħu għall-paċi fl-Art Imqaddsa huwa u jwieġeb lill-ġurnalisti li nġabru nhar it-Tlieta fuq barra ta’ Villa Barberini, kif saret drawwa għal dan l-aħħar xahar kull nhar ta’ Tlieta.
“Nittamaw li jaċċettawh; sa issa jidher li hi proposta realistika”, wieġeb il-Papa dwar il-pjan tal-paċi mfassal minn 20 punt li ppreżenta lill-White House l-President Amerikan Donald Trump, bl-approvazzjoni tal-Prim Ministru Iżraeljan Netanyahu… Read more »
International Conference “Raising Hope for Climate Justice” on the occasion of the 10th Anniversary of the Encyclical Laudato Si’
My dear sisters and brothers, peace be with you.
Before continuing with a few prepared remarks, I would like to thank the two speakers who preceded me. And I would like to add that there is indeed an action hero with us this afternoon, it is all of you, who are working together to make a difference… Read more »
