Letter: Is this how a Christian should talk and act?

Letter: Is this how a Christian should talk and act?

I am writing this the day after Easter while watching the news about the death of Pope Francis, a man whose very life was a message of love. Here’s another Easter message, sent out Sunday to millions: “Happy Easter to all, including the Radical Left Lunatics who are fighting and scheming so hard to bring Murderers, Drug Lords, Dangerous Prisoners, the Mentally Insane, and well known MS-13 Gang Members and Wife Beaters, back into our country. Hap…

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U.S. Catholics recall personal encounters with Pope Francis and his compassion

(OSV News) — Pope Francis had just arrived in Philadelphia for the 2015 World Meeting of Families, and the Bishop Shanahan High School marching band from Downingtown, Pennsylvania, was there to greet him on the runway. The band played the “Rocky” theme song and Journey’s “Don’t Stop Believin'” as the pope greeted dignitaries before he got into a black, four-door Fiat 500 with a small papal flag and slowly drove by the uniformed band members, wav…

Legion Maria Church mourns Pope Francis as peace ambassador, voice for voiceless

The Legion Maria of African Church has mourned Pope Francis as an ambassador for peace and a defender of the weak in society. The Kenyan church said the departed leader of the Catholic Church was more than a leader but a symbol of unity and compassion. “With hearts full of gratitude and reverence, the Legion […]

Diocese of Mzansi Offers Condolences on the Passing of Pope Francis

Diocese of Mzansi Offers Condolences on the Passing of Pope Francis The Diocese of Mzansi shares in the deep sorrow felt by the universal Church at the passing of Pope Francis, a shepherd of compassion and a voice for the voiceless. In this official message, the Diocese honours his Christ-like humility, care for creation, and tireless advocacy for peace and justice. The faithful are invited to reflect on his enduring legacy and to keep his soul…

Pope Francis in his own words - The Irish Catholic

Mercy and compassion “Mercy is the true power that can save humanity and the world from sin and evil. Love makes us draw closer to others, it is the soul of faith, it makes faith fruitful. Without love, faith dies. Mercy is the very foundation of the Church’s life; all of her pastoral activity should… The post Pope Francis in his own words appeared first on The Irish Catholic.