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Cardinal Sarah: Let us Dare to be Saints

November 03, 2022

God’s love becomes visible in those who reflect his presence, says Cardinal Robert Sarah The French novelist Léon Bloy, writes: “The only real sadness, the only real failure, the only great tragedy in life, is not to become a saint.” This is the unwavering call that the Church makes to all people throughout the ages.

Homily: May Christ enlighten a nation in darkness

January 10, 2021

"In our desire for mastery over our lives, and the lives of others, we will believe and promote falsehoods; we will deny and suppress the truth to bolster our egos, even when doing so deadens our souls and harms those around us." - Deacon Fritz Bauerschmidt

Pope Francis on Christ the King: Make choices with eternity in mind

November 23, 2020

“That is the choice we have to make daily: what do I feel like doing or what is best for me?” the pope said Nov. 22.

Lack of prayer turns God’s word into philosophical idea, says Pope Francis

February 14, 2017

The Pope said the word of God must be preached with 'frankness and strength'

Pope Francis criticises self-righteous clerics

December 14, 2016

The Pope said there is a 'spirit of clericalism' in those priests who 'feel superior and distance themselves from the people'

Spanish cardinal reported over ‘hate crime’

June 07, 2016

Critics want Cardinal Antonio Cañizares charged with encouraging a criminal act

‘Don’t listen to fortune tellers,’ Pope tells faithful

April 18, 2016

In his morning Mass homily, Francis said those who listen to seers 'do not follow Jesus'

Homily: ‘God was full of surprises when it came to Mother Angelica’

April 04, 2016

Mother Angelica's funeral took place at the Shrine of the Most Blessed Sacrament

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