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‘We need to move from infatuation to mature love,’ the pope said.
Pope Francis instituted a new ministry of catechist in May.
The pope sent the message on the feast of St. Andrew.
The guidelines were withdrawn on Tuesday.
Last year, the pope made a surprise visit to pray alone at the Immaculate Conception statue.
On the first Sunday of Advent, Pope Francis reminded Christians that an essential ingredient for living an alert and joyful life is prayer.
The pope issued a message marking the International Day of Persons with Disabilities.
The pope was meeting members of the Pauline Family.
‘Today, a revolution is underway,’ the pope told the Pontifical Council for Culture.
Pope Francis gave the bishops a card with a meditation called ‘The Beatitudes of the Bishop.’
Pope Francis met young adults and teens participating in a songwriting contest based on the theme of Christmas.
Two young people joined the pope as he delivered his Angelus address.
The pope offered Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica on the feast of Christ the King.
The papal team includes Swiss Guards and migrants.
‘If priests, if society look to God, then I think things will change,’ he said.
The pope said that justice and peace could be built only through ‘two paths.’
The pope’s new catechetical cycle is devoted to Jesus’ foster father.
Secular Franciscan Order is holding its general chapter in Rome.
When one is faced with an important difficult decision, Pope Francis’ advice is to imagine standing before Christ at the “threshold of eternity” because that is what ultimately matters.
The pope offered Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica in the presence of 2,000 people living in poverty and the volunteers who assist them.