This version of The Weekly Francis covers material released in the last week from 1 December 2019 to 11 December 2019.
Angelus
Apostolic Letter
General Audiences
Speeches
- 5 December 2019 – To the Delegations who donated the Crib and the Christmas Tree in St. Peter’s Square
- 6 December 2019 – To the editorial staff and collaborators of the Journal “Aggiornamenti Sociali”
- 7 December 2019 – To Representatives of Acec-Sdc (Catholic Association of Community Cinema-theatre operators) to mark 70 years of the Community
- 7 December 2019 – To participants in Catholic-inspired Non-governmental Organizations
- 9 December 2019 – To the Community of the Pontifical Regional Flaminian Seminary “Benedetto XV”, Bologna
- 9 December 2019 – To Members of the “A Chance in Life” Foundation
Papal Tweets
- “Today the Church praises stability. “Trust in the Lord forever, because the Lord is an eternal Rock” (Isa 26:4). Those who trust in the Lord will always be safe, because their foundations are sunk into the Rock. #HomilySantaMarta” @Pontifex 5 December 2019
- “Prayer is the door of faith; prayer is medicine for the heart.” @Pontifex 6 December 2019
- “The true worship of God is always expressed in love of one’s neighbour.” @Pontifex 7 December 2019
- “May the feast of our Mother #MaryImmaculate help us to make our whole life a ”yes“ to God, a ”yes“ composed of adoration of Him and of daily gestures of love and service.” @Pontifex 8 December 2019
- “May the feast of our Mother #MaryImmaculate help us to make our whole life a ”yes“ to God, a ”yes“ composed of adoration of Him and of daily gestures of love and service.” @Pontifex 8 December 2019
- “Corruption undermines the dignity of the person and shatters all good and beautiful ideals.All of society is called upon to make a concrete commitment to combat the cancer of corruption which, with the illusion of quick and easy profits, in reality impoverishes everyone.#IACD2019” @Pontifex 9 December 2019
- “The human person is always sacred and inviolable, in any situation and at any stage of his or her development. If this conviction falls, there is no solid and permanent foundation for the defense of #HumanRights.” @Pontifex 10 December 2019
- “May Our Lady of #Loreto help us to walk the path of peace and fraternity based on acceptance and forgiveness, respect for others, and on love; may she grant families the blessing of life; and may she bring help and comfort to those in need. #LauretanJubilee” @Pontifex 10 December 2019
- "“Like a shepherd He feeds His flock, in His arms He gathers the lambs, carrying them in his bosom, leading the ewes with care” (Is 40:11), so the Lord comforts us. #HomilySantaMarta" @Pontifex 10 December 2019
- “Let us ask the Lord, in this time of Advent, to revive in us faith in Christ who comes to save us, to help us be always faithful to our vocation as missionary disciples. #GeneralAudience” @Pontifex 11 December 2019
- “Today in the world many Christians are persecuted and give their lives for their faith. Martyrdom is the breath of the life of a Christian, of a Christian community. There will always be martyrs among us: this is the sign that we are following the way of Jesus. #GeneralAudience” @Pontifex 11 December 2019
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