It is important to integrate immigrants into society and to welcome them in the church community
Pope FrancisIn our ecclesiastical region there are priests who don't baptize the children of single mothers because they weren't conceived in the sanctity of marriage. These are today's hypocrites. Those who clericalize the church. Those who separate the people of God from salvation.
Pope FrancisWe cannot sleep peacefully while babies are dying of hunger and the elderly are without medical assistance
Pope FrancisWhen we walk without the cross, when we build without the cross and when we proclaim Christ without the cross, we are not disciples of the Lord. We are worldly. We may be bishops, priests, cardinals, popes, all of this, but we are not disciples of the Lord.
Pope FrancisOur life is made up of time, and time is a gift from God, so it is important that it be used in good and fruitful actions.
Pope FrancisIn the Gospel we have just heard, Jesus, the Master, teaches the crowds and the small group of his disciples by accommodating himself to their ability to understand. ... Jesus does not seek to 'play the professor.' Instead, he seeks to reach people's hearts, their understanding and their lives, so that they may bear fruit.
Pope Francis