Be one with Christ when you pray, take care of your most vulnerable brothers and sisters, and work for peace.
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) April 30, 2018
Pope Francis
Monday, 30 April 2018
Take care of your most vulnerable brothers and sisters, and work for peace
Do we really want peace?
Do we really want peace? Then let’s ban all weapons so we don’t have to live in fear of war.
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) April 29, 2018
I am deeply moved
I am deeply moved by the death of little Alfie. Today I pray especially for his parents, as God the Father receives him in his tender embrace.
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) April 28, 2018
His love
The Lord Jesus communicates His love for us, so that we can love God and our neighbor as He has loved us, by giving His life for us.
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) April 28, 2018
The impossible becomes possible
When we are open to God’s grace, even the impossible becomes possible.
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) April 27, 2018
God alone can give us true happiness
God alone can give us true happiness. It's useless wasting time looking for it elsewhere: in wealth, pleasure, and power.
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) April 26, 2018
Authentic Christians are not afraid of opening up to others
Authentic Christians are not afraid of opening up to others, of sharing their living spaces and transforming them into places of solidarity.
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) April 25, 2018
Life only fully makes sense when it is given as a gift
Life only fully makes sense when it is given as a gift. It becomes tasteless when it is lived for itself alone.
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) April 24, 2018
Immense solidarity
Moved by the prayers and immense solidarity shown little Alfie Evans, I renew my appeal that the suffering of his parents may be heard and that their desire to seek new forms of treatment may be granted.
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) April 23, 2018
The lamp with which we look to the future
The Word of God is the lamp with which we look to the future: its light allows us to read the signs of the times.
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) April 23, 2018
Sunday, 22 April 2018
Let us take care of our common Home
Let us follow the example of St Francis of Assisi and take care of our common Home.
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) April 22, 2018
God calls each one of us
God calls each one of us, and each call is a gift that should fill us with joy.
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) April 22, 2018
When we are full of self-importance, we leave no space for God
When we are full of self-importance, we leave no space for God. So let us ask the Lord for a conversion of heart.
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) April 21, 2018
The key to encounter God lies in humbling ourselves
All it takes to encounter God is to acknowledge that we are needy. And the key to that encounter lies in humbling ourselves.
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) April 20, 2018
Works of charity are not enough, unless those works are done with charity
Today we recall the words of Don Tonino Bello: "Works of charity are not enough, unless those works are done with charity".
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) April 20, 2018
Mercy opens the doors of the heart
Mercy opens the doors of the heart because it makes us feel like we are all children of one Father.
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) April 19, 2018
The Christian vocation means being a brother or sister to everyone, especially if they are poor
The Christian vocation means being a brother or sister to everyone, especially if they are poor, and even if they are an enemy.
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) April 18, 2018
He asks us to open our hearts and to welcome Him and the most vulnerable of our brothers and sisters
God asks us little and gives us a lot. He asks us to open our hearts and to welcome Him and the most vulnerable of our brothers and sisters.
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) April 17, 2018
Let us free every child from every form of exploitation
Those who protect children are on God’s side and triumph over those who oppress them. Let us free every child from every form of exploitation.
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) April 16, 2018
I continue to pray unceasingly for peace
While I continue to pray unceasingly for peace, and invite all people of good will to do the same, I renew my appeal to all those with political responsibilities to ensure that justice and peace prevail.
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) April 15, 2018
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