An evangelizing community gets involved in word and deed in peopleโs daily lives; it bridges distances, it is willing to abase itself if necessary, and it embraces human life, touching the suffering flesh of Christ in others
Pope FrancisWhen a family loses its ability to dream, children don't grow, love doesn't grow and life loses strength, eventually it shuts off.
Pope FrancisConsumerism has brought us anxiety. Set aside time to play with your children, and turn off the TV when they sit down to eat.
Pope FrancisWhen we talk about the environment, about creation, my thoughts turn to the first pages of the Bible, the Book of Genesis, which states that God placed man and woman on earth to cultivate and care for it. And the question comes to my mind: What does cultivating and caring for the earth mean? Are we truly cultivating and caring for creation? Or are we exploiting and neglecting it?
Pope Francis