by Jennie Murphy | Jul 3, 2023 | Pope Video
Why go to Mass on Sunday? Certainly not just to follow a ritual. As Pope Francis says, “If you are the same at the end of Mass as you were at the beginning, something is wrong.” This is because “the Eucharist is the presence of Jesus,” who “comes and must transform...
by Jennie Murphy | Jun 7, 2023 | Pope Video
Did you know that torture still exists in the world even in the 21st century? “Torture is not past history. Unfortunately, it’s part of our history today,” as Pope Francis states in the video produced by the Pope’s Worldwide Prayer Network to spread his prayer...
by Jennie Murphy | May 9, 2023 | Pope Video
A living Church is a Church in movement. And ecclesial movements, as Pope Francis says in this month’s video produced by the Pope’s Worldwide Prayer Network, “are a gift, they are a treasure in the Church.” Just as the apostles received the gift of proclaiming the...
by Jennie Murphy | Apr 3, 2023 | Pope Video
[siteorigin_widget class=”WP_Widget_Media_Video”][/siteorigin_widget] Let us all resolve to strongly support non-violence. As the Pope says, “Living, speaking, and acting without violence is not surrendering, losing or giving up anything, but...
by Jennie Murphy | Mar 20, 2023 | Pope Video
“Asking for forgiveness is necessary, but not enough”: in the month of March, Pope Francis reflects on abuse, “especially to those committed by members of the Church” and asks that we pray with him for the victims, “who have to be ‘at the center’ of everything.” At...
by Jennie Murphy | Feb 2, 2023 | Pope Video
“Parishes are not a club for the few, which give a certain kind of social belonging.” This is Francis’ vision for parishes, which he explains in his February video, produced by the Pope’s Worldwide Prayer Network. It’s not a new vision, but rather the same that...
