May he pray for us, that we might become poor in spirit, and may he pray for all those who lack daily bread and what they need for a life befitting of human dignity. Amen.
Let us pause to consider two realities always at war upon the battlefield of our hearts: anguish and hope.
The Bible tells us: “Do not turn your face away from anyone who is poor.”
The Master in the Parable is an image for Christ. And the "talents" aren't what we mean by the word today.
This November 19, the Vatican is ready to welcome the poor. Here's the Pope's message for the event.
In light of the World Day of the Poor on Sunday, the Vatican’s Mother of Mercy Clinic will extend its opening hours to continue assisting those in need.
When evil events occur that give rise to poverty and suffering, the Christian asks: “What good can I concretely do?” Do not run away, ask yourself the question: What is the Lord saying to me and what good can I do?
"Sheltering," a new life-sized sculpture, was unveiled and blessed by Pope Francis just days before the 6th World Day of the Poor.
"Among you are hidden saints," Pope says in video for global, online prayer event on World Day of the Poor.
We often think that the poor are numbers, statistics, and that is not the case. The poor are people who have a life, a story, an experience ... (Interview)
A simple comment in a sacristy was the way the Holy Spirit spoke to the Pope.
It is time that the circle of indifference be broken ...
