Deus caritas est. God is love. Deus é amor. Dios es amor. Dieu est amour. Dio è amore. A Catholic blog in English, Sometimes also in Portuguese, Spanish, French and Italian.
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Interior peace, even in the midst of daily challenges
The more we are rooted in Christ, the more we rediscover interior peace, even in the midst of daily challenges.
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) January 10, 2018
A joyful soul
A joyful soul is like healthy soil in which life can thrive and produce good fruit.
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) January 9, 2018
Joy, prayer and gratitude
Joy, prayer and gratitude are three ways that help us live authentically.
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) January 8, 2018
Let us share the joy
Let us share the joy of our Christian brothers and sisters of the East who are celebrating Christmas today.
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) January 7, 2018
Faith allows us to see things in a different light
Baptism is also called ‘illumination’, because faith illuminates the heart and allows us to see things in a different light.
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) January 7, 2018
Believers are led by faith to seek God in the most hidden places
Like the Magi, believers are led by faith to seek God in the most hidden places, knowing that the Lord waits for them there.
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) January 6, 2018
Friday, 5 January 2018
God walks along the dusty paths of our lives
God walks along the dusty paths of our lives and responds to our longing for love and happiness by calling us to joy.
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) January 5, 2018
God became a child to be closer to the men and women of every time
God became a child to be closer to the men and women of every time, and to show us His infinite tenderness.
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) January 4, 2018
We can prove that peace is possible
In the name of Jesus, with our witness, we can prove that peace is possible.
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) January 3, 2018
In the simplicity of the nativity
In the simplicity of the nativity scene we encounter and contemplate the tenderness of God which reveals itself in the Baby Jesus.
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) January 2, 2018
Let us nurture the seeds of peace
Let us nurture the seeds of peace as they grow and let us transform our cities into workshops of peace.
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) January 1, 2018
The Family
The Family is the harmonious union of differences between a man and a woman. When it’s open to life and to others it’s even more authentic.
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) December 31, 2017
Let us give space to attitudes and gestures that favour peace
During these days let us give space to attitudes and gestures that favour peace.
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) December 30, 2017
Modesty is a virtue that is essential
Modesty is a virtue that is essential for anyone who wants to be like Jesus, who is meek and humble of heart.
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) December 29, 2017
Today we pray for all the children
Today we pray for all the children who are not allowed to be born, who cry with hunger, who hold weapons in their hands instead of toys.
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) December 28, 2017
He draws us to Him with tenderness by being born poor and fragile among us, like one of us
God is in love with us. He draws us to Him with tenderness by being born poor and fragile among us, like one of us.
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) December 27, 2017
Today we want to remember all those who suffer persecution
Today we want to remember all those who suffer persecution. We want to be close to them with our affection and our prayers.
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) December 26, 2017