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Here you’ll find Pope Francis’ teaching on the pastoral care of migrants, refugees and victims of human trafficking. The collection is updated regularly as original texts and subsequent translations become available.
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Here you’ll find Pope Francis’ teaching on the pastoral care of migrants, refugees and victims of human trafficking. The collection is updated regularly as original texts and subsequent translations become available.
APOSTOLIC JOURNEY OF THE HOLY FATHER IN LITHUANIA, LATVIA AND ESTONIA [22-25 SEPTEMBER 2018] MEETING OF THE HOLY FATHER FRANCIS WITH THE JESUITS
[…] I want to tell you this: we say that Jesus descended to the underworld, and I advise you not…
APOSTOLIC JOURNEY OF HIS HOLINESS POPE FRANCIS TO LITHUANIA, LATVIA AND ESTONIA [22-25 SEPTEMBER 2018] MEETING WITH THE AUTHORITIES, WITH CIVIL SOCIETY AND WITH THE DIPLOMATIC CORPS, ADDRESS OF THE HOLY FATHER
[…] Throughout its history, Lithuania was able to shelter, receive and accept peoples of various ethnic groups and religions. All…
ADDRESS OF THE HOLY FATHER FRANCIS TO THE PRIESTS AND THE MEMBERS OF THE CURIA OF THE ARCHDIOCESE OF VALENCIA (SPAIN)
[…] At this moment, I must thank you for all you do in this Archdiocese on behalf of the most…
ADDRESS OF HIS HOLINESS POPE FRANCIS TO PARTICIPANTS AT THE WORLD CONFERENCE ON "XENOPHOBIA, RACISM AND POPULIST NATIONALISM IN THE CONTEXT OF GLOBAL MIGRATION"
Your Eminence, Reverend Brothers in the Episcopate and in the Priesthood, Dear Brothers and Sisters, I am happy to receive…
VIDEOMESSAGE OF THE HOLY FATHER FRANCIS TO THE PARTICIPANTS IN THE V NATIONAL MEETING OF THE ISPANO-LATIN PASTORAL
Dear Brother Bishops and delegates at the V National Meeting of Hispanic / Latin Pastoral Care, I am delighted to…
POPE FRANCIS: ANGELUS
After the Angelus, Pope Francis continued: […] Today, two days after the Feast of the Holy Cross, I wanted to…
PASTORAL VISIT OF THE HOLY FATHER FRANCIS AT THE DIOCESE OF PIAZZA ARMERINA AND DI PALERMO ON THE OCCASION OF THE 25th ANNIVERSARY OF DEATH DEL BEATO PINO PUGLISI MEETING WITH THE YOUNG ADDRESS OF THE HOLY FATHER FRANCIS
[…] The second question. Let’s see if I wrote something … Really, your island is a meeting place of many…
PASTORAL VISIT OF THE HOLY FATHER FRANCIS AT THE DIOCESE OF PIAZZA ARMERINA AND DI PALERMO ON THE OCCASION OF THE 25th ANNIVERSARY OF DEATH DEL BEATO PINO PUGLISI MEETING WITH THE FAITHFUL ADDRESS OF THE HOLY FATHER FRANCIS
[…] Your Bishop has just recalled the choice that the Church of Piazza Armerina is making with joyful hope, amid…
ADDRESS OF HIS HOLINESS POPE FRANCIS TO PARTICIPANTS AT THE WORKING MEETING ON THE CRISIS IN SYRIA AND NEIGHBOURING COUNTRIES
Dear brothers and sisters, I greet all of you warmly and thank you for taking part in this sixth meeting…
MESSAGE OF HIS HOLINESS POPE FRANCIS FOR THE WORLD DAY OF PRAYER FOR THE CARE OF CREATION
[…] Let us pray that waters may not be a sign of separation between peoples, but of encounter for the…
APOSTOLIC VISIT OF HIS HOLINESS TO IRELAND ON THE OCCASION OF THE IX WORLD MEETING OF FAMILIES [25-26 AUGUST 2018] MEETING WITH AUTHORITIES, CIVIL SOCIETY AND DIPLOMATIC CORPS, ADDRESS OF HIS HOLINESS POPE FRANCIS
[…] The Gospel reminds us that true peace is ultimately God’s gift; it flows from a healed and reconciled heart…
POPE FRANCIS: ANGELUS
After the Marian prayer and the blessing the Holy Father continued: Dear brothers and sisters, tomorrow is the un-sponsored World…
MESSAGE OF THE HOLY FATHER FRANCIS TO PARTICIPANTS IN THE 3rd INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF "CATHOLIC THEOLOGICAL ETHICS IN THE WORLD CHURCH"
[…] The theme of your meeting is one to which I myself have often called attention: the need to build…
POPE FRANCIS ANGELUS
After the Angelus, the Holy Father continued: Dear brothers and sisters, in recent weeks we have heard the tragic news…
JOURNEY OF HIS HOLINESS POPE FRANCIS TO BARI ADDRESS OF THE POPE AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE DIALOGUE
[…] Hope has the face of children. In the Middle East, for years, an appalling number of young people mourn…