Jimmy Akin

This version of The Weekly Francis covers material released in the last week from 3 August 2019 to 5 September 2019.

Angelus

• 25 August 2019

General Audiences

• 28 August 2019

Messages

• 22 August 2019 – Message of the Holy Father to the Methodist and Waldensian Churches for the annual opening of the Synod [Torre Pellice, Turin, 25–30 August 2019]
• 30 August 2019 – Video message of the Holy Father on the occasion of his upcoming Apostolic Journey to Mozambique [4–6 September 2019]
• 1 September 2019 – Message of the Holy Father for the celebration of the World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation

Speeches

• 3 August 2019 – Audience with participants in the Euromoot of the International Union of Guides and Scouts of Europe (UIGSE)
• 4 September 2019 – Apostolic Journey to Mozambique: Greeting to journalists on the flight to Maputo (Papal flight, 4 September 2019)
• 5 September 2019 – Apostolic Journey to Mozambique: Meeting with the Bishops, Priests, Men and Women Religious, Consecrated Persons, Seminarians, Catechists and Animators in the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception (Maputo, 5 September 2019)
• 5 September 2019 – Apostolic Journey to Mozambique: Interreligious Meeting with the Young in the Pavillon Maxaquene (Maputo, 5 September 2019)
• 5 September 2019 – Apostolic Journey to Mozambique: Meeting with the Authorities, Civil Society and the Diplomatic Corps in Ponta Vermelha Palace (Maputo, 5 September 2019)

Papal Tweets

• “Saint John the Baptist who bore witness to the Messiah by dying for the truth, pray for us!” @Pontifex 29 August 2019
• “In our daily relationship with Jesus, and in the strength of His forgiveness, we rediscover our roots.” @Pontifex 30 August 2019
• “Video” @Pontifex 31 August 2019
• “In today’s Gospel, Jesus invites us to selfless generosity, to open the path towards a much greater joy: that of participating in God’s own love. #Angelus” @Pontifex 1 September 2019
• “Now is the time to rediscover our vocation as children of God, brothers and sisters, and stewards of creation. In this #SeasonOfCreation, I invite everyone to dedicate themselves to prayer.
  http://w2.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/messages/pont-messages/2019/documents/papa-francesco_20190901_messaggio-giornata-cura-creato.html” @Pontifex 1 September 2019
• “This is the season for letting our prayer be inspired anew by closeness to nature, which spontaneously leads us to give thanks to God the Creator.
  http://w2.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/messages/pont-messages/2019/documents/papa-francesco_20190901_messaggio-giornata-cura-creato.html” @Pontifex 1 September 2019
• “This is the season to reflect on our lifestyles and to undertake prophetic actions.
  http://w2.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/messages/pont-messages/2019/documents/papa-francesco_20190901_messaggio-giornata-cura-creato.html” @Pontifex 1 September 2019
• “We are beloved creatures of God, who in His goodness calls us to love life and to live it in communion with the rest of creation.
  http://w2.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/messages/pont-messages/2019/documents/papa-francesco_20190901_messaggio-giornata-cura-creato.html” @Pontifex 2 September 2019
• “Creation, a place of encounter with the Lord and one another, is “God’s own social network”, which inspires us to raise a song of cosmic praise to the Creator.
  http://w2.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/messages/pont-messages/2019/documents/papa-francesco_20190901_messaggio-giornata-cura-creato.html” @Pontifex 2 September 2019
• “May God, the lover of life, grant us the courage to do good without waiting for someone else to begin, or until it is too late.
  http://w2.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/messages/pont-messages/2019/documents/papa-francesco_20190901_messaggio-giornata-cura-creato.html” @Pontifex 2 September 2019
• “The Holy Spirit, when we invite Him into our wounds, anoints our painful memories with the balm of hope, because the Spirit restores hope.” @Pontifex 3 September 2019
• “I invite you all to join me in prayer, that God, the Father of all, may consolidate fraternal reconciliation throughout Africa, which is the only hope for solid and lasting peace. #ApostolicJourney #Mozambique #Madagascar #Mauritius” @Pontifex 4 September 2019
• “I invite you, each within your own heart, to pray for our brothers and sisters who have lost their lives or who are suffering because of the hurricane in the Bahamas” @Pontifex 4 September 2019
• “The pursuit of lasting peace is a mission that involves everyone. It calls for strenuous, constant and unceasing effort, because peace is like a delicate flower trying to blossom on the stony ground of violence. #ApostolicJourney #Mozambique” @Pontifex 5 September 2019
• “Try to keep quiet a moment and let God love you. Try to silence all the inner voices, and rest for a second in His loving embrace. #ApostolicJourney #Mozambique” @Pontifex 5 September 2019
• “No one is more insignificant than a priest left to his own devices; therefore, our prayer is that of our Mother: I am a priest because the Lord has regarded my insignificance with kindness (cf. Lk 1:48). #ApostolicJourney #Mozambique” @Pontifex 5 September 2019

Papal Instagram

• Franciscus

This version of The Weekly Francis covers material released in the last week from 8 August 2019 to 28 August 2019.

Angelus

• 11 August 2019
• 15 August 2019
• 18 August 2019

General Audiences

• 21 August 2019

Letters

• 8 August 2019 – Chirograph of the Holy Father for the new Statutes of the Institute for the Works of Religion (IOR)

Papal Tweets

• “May the Lord open our hearts to the needs of the poor, the defenseless, those who knock on our door to be recognized as a person.” @Pontifex 22 August 2019
• “All of us have been created in the image and likeness of God and have the same dignity. Let us stop slavery! #IDRSTA” @Pontifex 23 August 2019
• “May God who remembers us, God who heals our wounded memories by anointing them with hope, God who is near to lift us up from within, help us to build up the good and to console hearts.” @Pontifex 24 August 2019
• “In today’s Gospel, Jesus explains how in Heaven there is no ”limited number“, but in order to get there, already in this life we must pass through the ”narrow gate“: loving God and our neighbour. And this is not easy! #Angelus” @Pontifex 25 August 2019
• “Whoever draws near to God will not stumble, but strives ahead: beginning anew, trying again, rebuilding.” @Pontifex 26 August 2019
• “The light of God enlightens those who welcome it.” @Pontifex 27 August 2019
• “We ask for the grace not to be lukewarm Christians, living on half measures, letting love grow cold.” @Pontifex 28 August 2019

Papal Instagram

• Franciscus