Pope Francis

Wednesday, 30 September 2020

Let us not go back to the "normality" sick with with injustice, inequality and environmental degradation

A living and tender love

Saint Michael, help us in the battle for salvation we are fighting

In the entire universe and in the smallest of Your creatures

A Christian life is not made up of dreams or beautiful aspirations but of concrete commitments,

May St Vincent's example lead all of us to joyful and disinterested service to the most in need, and open us to hospitality and the gift of life

Let’s pray for the millions of internally displaced people Just like Jesus and his parents who fled to Egypt, they live with fear, uncertainty and uneas

We see the face of Jesus in the faces of the hungry, the thirsty, the naked, the sick, strangers and prisoners

Saturday, 26 September 2020

Let us dedicate ourselves to free humanity from nuclear arms, this serious threat to the human race

I urge civil authorities to be especially attentive to children who are denied their fundamental rights and dignity

We need to dismantle the perverse logic that links personal and national security to the possession of weaponry

I renew my appeal that all nations be enabled to meet the greatest needs of the moment, reducing or forgiving the debt of the poorest nations

The United Nations was established to bring nations together, to be a bridge between peoples

Everyone’s talents and involvement are needed

Human life is itself a gift which must be defended

Wednesday, 23 September 2020

There is no true solidarity without social participation

Relationship with God, with our neighbour and with the earth

The journey of reconciliation calls for patience and trust

We need to pursue a genuine fraternity based on our common origin from God

Sunday, 20 September 2020

Those who reason using human logic, that is, the logic of the merits acquired through one’s own greatness, from being first, find themselves last