11 July 2015 | Homily

HOLY MASS: HOMILY OF THE HOLY FATHER

Esplanade in front of the Marian Shrine of Caacupé, Paraguay

[…] 2. The second moment: the flight to Egypt. They had to leave, to go into exile. Not only was there no room for them, no family nearby, but their lives were also in danger. They had to depart to a foreign land. They were persecuted migrants, on account of the envy and greed of the King. There too she might well have asked: “What happened to all those things promised by the angel?”. […]