Immanuel

Friday, 13 July 2018

Do you know how to silence our hearts?

Tuesday, 10 July 2018

Love needs to become the constant factor

Monday, 9 July 2018

Every occasion is a good one to spread Christ's message!

Every occasion is a good one to spread Christ's message!
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) July 8, 2018

May all humanity hear the cry of the children

May all humanity hear the cry of the children of the Middle East. Drying their tears the world will get back it's dignity.
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) July 7, 2018

God heals the broken hearts and takes care of the wounds

The God of all consolation, who heals the broken hearts and takes care of the wounds, hear our prayer: Let there be peace in the Middle East!
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) July 7, 2018

Christians must be more united

The suffering of so many of our brothers and sisters, persecuted for the sake of the Gospel, is an urgent reminder that we Christians must be more united.
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) July 6, 2018

Do we know how to silence and listen to the voice of God?

Do we know how to silence our hearts and listen to the voice of God?
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) July 5, 2018

We receive God's graces to share them with others

We receive God's graces to share them with others.
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) July 3, 2018

Pray for peace

I ask all of you to join me in prayer as I travel to Bari on Saturday on a pilgrimage to pray for peace in the long-suffering Middle East.
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) July 1, 2018

When we are firmly united to the God, we are able to withstand all life’s difficulties and challenges

When we are firmly united to the God who loves and sustains us, we are able to withstand all life’s difficulties and challenges.
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) June 30, 2018

Material or spiritual poverty, discrimination against our brothers and sisters, comes from turning our backs on God and His love

Every kind of material or spiritual poverty, every form of discrimination against our brothers and sisters, comes from turning our backs on God and His love.
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) June 29, 2018

For the good of all God’s people

Let us pray for the new Cardinals: may they assist me in my ministry as Bishop of Rome, for the good of all God’s people.
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) June 28, 2018

We are called to assist the elderly, the sick and the unborn

We are called to assist the elderly, the sick and the unborn: life must always be protected and loved, from conception to its natural conclusion.
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) June 27, 2018

Christian communities must commit themselves to helping victims of torture

Torture is a mortal sin! Christian communities must commit themselves to helping victims of torture.
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) June 26, 2018

Faith in Jesus Christ frees us from sin, sadness, emptiness, isolation

Faith in Jesus Christ frees us from sin, sadness, emptiness, isolation. It is the source of a joy that no one can ever take away.
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) June 25, 2018

Christians have to humble themselves so that the Lord can grow in their hearts

Like St John the Baptist, Christians have to humble themselves so that the Lord can grow in their hearts.
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) June 24, 2018

Love is service, love means taking care of others

Let us ask our Lord to help us understand that love is service, love means taking care of others.
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) June 23, 2018

Love for others needs to become the constant factor of our lives

Love for others needs to become the constant factor of our lives.
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) June 22, 2018

Praying together, walking together, working together

Praying together, walking together, working together: this is the way that leads to Christian unity. #WCC70
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) June 21, 2018

Dear young people, help us adults whose hearts are often hardened

Dear young people, help us adults whose hearts are often hardened. Help us to choose the path of dialogue and harmony.
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) June 21, 2018

Saving the life of someone fleeing war and poverty is an act of humanity

A person's dignity does not depend on them being a citizen, a migrant, or a refugee. Saving the life of someone fleeing war and poverty is an act of humanity. #WithRefugees @M_RSection
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) June 20, 2018

We encounter Jesus in those who are poor, rejected, or refugees

We encounter Jesus in those who are poor, rejected, or refugees. Do not let fear get in the way of welcoming our neighbour in need. #WithRefugees @M_RSection
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) June 20, 2018

Saturday, 30 June 2018

A more just, more friendly, more humane society

Choosing to follow Christ helps build a more just, more friendly, more humane society, that is closer to the heart of God.
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) 19 juin 2018

The joy of God

Let us try to express the joy of God’s Kingdom in every way possible!
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) 18 juin 2018

Let us share the journey of refugees and migrants with concrete gestures of solidarity

Let us share the journey of refugees and migrants with concrete gestures of solidarity. #sharejourney https://t.co/JzbCKhVP1O
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) 17 juin 2018

Come, Holy Spirit!

Invite the Holy Spirit to be part of your activities. Call upon Him before you even start: “Come, Holy Spirit!”.
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) 16 juin 2018

Love is always at the service of others

Love is always at the service of others. Because love is seen in actions, not words.
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) 15 juin 2018

Friday, 29 June 2018

Encounter and fellowship

I send my cordial greetings to all those following the World Soccer Championships that begin today in Russia. I hope this sports event may be a positive opportunity for encounter and fellowship.
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) June 14, 2018

No one is so poor they cannot give who they are

No one is so poor they cannot give what they have, but first and foremost, who they are.
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) June 14, 2018

Encountering Jesus in prayer, in listening to the Word of God, and in receiving the Eucharist

Never tire of encountering Jesus in prayer, in listening to the Word of God, and in receiving the Eucharist.
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) June 13, 2018

Impulse to hope!

Children must be able to play, study and grow in a peaceful environment. Woe to anyone who stifles their joyful impulse to hope!
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) June 12, 2018

Holiness in the midst of our everyday lives

The Holy Spirit gives us the strength we need to achieve holiness in the midst of our everyday lives.
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) June 11, 2018

Sunday, 10 June 2018

Sustaining the voice of the Holy Spirit through practical good deeds and actions

Whatever we do, let us sustain the voice of the Holy Spirit through practical good deeds and actions.
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) June 10, 2018

Poor in possessions but rich in love

Mary is exactly what God wants His Church to be: a loving and humble Mother, poor in possessions but rich in love.
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) June 9, 2018

Let us ask the Lord to give us good priests

Let us ask the Lord to give us good priests: hardworking men, men of prayer, who are close to God’s people.
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) June 8, 2018

The Feast of the Sacred Heart

The Feast of the Sacred Heart reminds us that God loved us first: He is always waiting for us, welcoming us into His heart, into His love.
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) June 8, 2018

Love even more

For those who are with Jesus, evil is just a provocation to love even more.
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) June 7, 2018

Loving Christ

Loving Christ is not a superficial sentiment. It is an attitude of the heart that we demonstrate when we live as He wants us to.
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) June 6, 2018

Praise and gratitude

Lord, reawaken in us a sense of praise and gratitude for our Earth, and for everything you have created.
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) June 5, 2018

The light that guides our choices

The living presence of Christ within us is the light that guides our choices, the flame that warms our hearts as we go to meet the Lord.
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) June 4, 2018

Feast of Corpus Christi

On this Feast of Corpus Christi, we need to remember that Jesus, the Bread of Life, is our strength and support on life's journey.
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) June 3, 2018

The Eucharist

Saturday, 2 June 2018

Seek the Lord in prayer

Seek the Lord in prayer: He is the one who has called you.
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) June 2, 2018

Love keeps a tiny flame alight even in the darkest night

Love can recognize good things even in bad situations. Love keeps a tiny flame alight even in the darkest night.
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) June 1, 2018

The fragrance of His Spirit

The Eucharist contains all the flavour of Jesus’ words and deeds, the taste of His Death and Resurrection, the fragrance of His Spirit.
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) May 31, 2018

Where blows the Spirit

When the Holy Spirit is present, something always happens. Where blows the Spirit, things are never at a standstill.
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) May 30, 2018

The Eucharist

The Eucharist gives us the strength to produce the fruits of good works, and to live true Christian lives.
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) May 29, 2018

What has value in life?

What lasts? What has value in life? What treasures don’t disappear?
Definitely two: God and our neighbor.
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) May 28, 2018

Wherever there is love, there is God

The mystery of the Blessed Trinity invites us to live in communion with one another, in love and in sharing: certain that wherever there is love, there is God.
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) May 27, 2018

The Gospel calls us to live outside our comfort zone

The Gospel calls us to live outside our comfort zone, because anyone who follows Jesus, loves the poor and the lowly.
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) May 26, 2018

Love of God and love of neighbour

Love of God and love of neighbour should be the two cornerstones of our lives.
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) May 25, 2018

Today we are united in prayer with our Catholic brothers and sisters in China

Today we are united in prayer with our Catholic brothers and sisters in China, on the Feast of Our Lady Help of Christians of Sheshan.
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) May 24, 2018