Social Friendship – July Pope Video

Social Friendship – July Pope Video

Friendship is one of the great gifts that life gives us. Being able to count on friends, during good times as well as bad, is a gift from God. Wouldn’t it be stupendous if we could “go beyond (our) groups of friends and build social friendship, which is so necessary...
June Pope Video – The beauty of marriage

June Pope Video – The beauty of marriage

Some people say that marriage has gone out of style and that these days aren’t the right time to undertake the adventure of getting married. And yes, it’s an adventure, a great adventure—or, as Francis says, “a demanding journey, at times difficult, and at times...
May Pope Video – The world of finance

May Pope Video – The world of finance

Today, when we hear talk of finances, we often feel as if it’s a subject very distant from our day-to-day life. As Pope Francis says, “How far the world of high finance is from the life of the majority of people!” It doesn’t have to be this way. There are ways of...
April Pope Video – Fundamental rights

April Pope Video – Fundamental rights

In many parts of the world, defending fundamental human rights can imply risk. This is true not only under dictatorial regimes, but also in some democracies undergoing a crisis. As Francis says, it requires courage to “actively” combat “poverty, inequality, the lack...
March Pope Video – The sacrament of reconciliation

March Pope Video – The sacrament of reconciliation

What does the sacrament of reconciliation mean to you? Have you already had that experience? Francis tells us: “When I go to confession, it is in order to be healed, to heal my soul. To leave with greater spiritual health.” The Pope invites us to live this sacrament...