Pope Francis

Connecting in a “Selfie” world

by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | May 22, 2018 | Reflections, Social, Social Media | 0 Comments

They were all there waiting for me,” the Pope said. “When I arrived, they made noise, as young people do. I went to greet them and only a few gave their hand. The majority were with their cellphones (saying), ‘photo, photo, photo. Selfie!’

The Pope Video • The Mission of the Laity

by Elizabeth Astridge | May 5, 2018 | Church, Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments

This month, the Pope asks us to pray that the lay faithful may fulfil their specific mission, by responding with creativity to the challenges that face the world today. Pope Francis - May 2018 Lay people are on the...

Advocacy, Going Against the Flow, as a Dimension of Holiness

by John Freund, CM | April 18, 2018 | Formation, Reflections, Systemic change | 0 Comments

Pope Francis, in his recent writing explaining everyday holiness tells us “Hungering and thirsting for righteousness: that is holiness.”

The Pope Video • For Those Who Have Responsibility In Economic Matters

by Elizabeth Astridge | April 7, 2018 | Church, Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments

This month, the Pope asks us to pray that economists may have the courage to reject any economy of exclusion and know how to open new paths. Pope Francis - April 2018 The economy cannot attempt only to increase...