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Quote for May 17th

"I would like to ask you a question: how many of you pray to the Holy Spirit every day? Probably few, but we must satisfy this desire of Jesus and pray every day to the Holy Spirit, so that he opens our heart towards Jesus."

- Pope Francis, General Audience, May 15, 2013

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Here is the statement by Archbishop Francis Chullikatt, apostolic nuncio and permanent observer of the Holy See to the United Nations, at the UN High-level Meeting of the General Assembly on …

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Excerpts From Pope Francis' Q-and-A at Vigil With Movements

"Look at the face of God, but above all ... know that you are being looked at in return"

Vatican City, (Zenit.org) | 196 hits

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Neocatechumenal Way Initiators Meet with Pope Francis

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Vatican City, (Zenit.org) Junno Arocho Esteves | 150 hits

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Vatican City, (Zenit.org) | 122 hits

On Saturday morning, the Holy Father met with German Chancellor Angela Merkel at the Vatican Apostolic Palace. According to a communique released by the Holy See, Pope Francis and Chancellor …

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Conducting the Symphony of Truth

Harmony Brings Diversity Into Unity, But Not Uniformity

Atchinson, Kansas, (Zenit.org) Dr. Edward Mulholland | 160 hits

When I was in high school, I went to the symphony for the first time. I was impressed by the sound, the acoustics ofAvery Fisher Hallat Lincoln Center.But Ididn’t get the conductor. He didn’t …

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Pontiff Calls Movements and Communities Part of the Riches of the Church

Encourages Faithful to Never Tire in Preaching the Gospel

Vatican City, (Zenit.org) Junno Arocho Esteves | 150 hits

Before concluding the Mass celebrating the Solemnity of Pentecost, Pope Francis thanked the thousands of pilgrims gathered from various movements, ecclesial communities and associations who …

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Pope Francis: 'Be Open to the Newness of the Holy Spirit'

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Vatican City, (Zenit.org) Junno Arocho Esteves | 155 hits

Over 200,000 people from all over the world gathered in Rome to celebrate the Solemnity of Pentecost with Pope Francis on Sunday. The Mass was the concluding event of the two day pilgrimage …

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Pope Francis' Homily at Pentecost Mass

Vatican City, (Zenit.org) | 1738 hits

Here is the translation of Pope Francis' homily at Mass for the Solemnity of Pentecost which was celebrated this morning at St. Peter's Square. * * * Dear Brothers and Sisters, Today we …

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