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These celebrations-All Saints and All Souls-really highlight the Christian belief in the Communion of Saints, which shows the spiritual connection between the Church in heaven, the Church on earth, and the souls in purgatory.
The Pope thinks in a special way of the missionaries ad gentes (to the nations) who venture to distant lands “to make known the love of God in Christ.” In this way, they are “missionaries among all peoples.”
Humanity is going through an anthropological and ecological crisis. The way out from this crisis is to pay attention to our “inner home,” that is, a “personal interior conversion.”
The implementation of the Synod also requires the co-responsibility of the faithful who together with their bishops and priests should discern what the Holy Spirit is asking them to implement.
I believe Pope Leo XIV will continue Pope Francis’ legacy but with a different style. He will foster a missionary and synodal Church in the footsteps of his predecessor.
Pope Francis has profoundly influenced my spiritual and missionary life. I closely followed his ministry and teachings; his homilies, speeches, and writings have been a great source of inspiration for me.
Amid aggressive communication and the prevalent dissemination of negative narratives that promote discord and hatred, journalists need to share stories that ignite hope and compassion more than ever.
The presence of undocumented immigrants is a challenge, but the Church doesn’t think mass deportation is the answer. Instead, it supports legalizing immigrants and aims to help them integrate.
Those who remain fear total decimation. The survival and flourishing of Christian Palestinians remain uncertain in this tumultuous environment, where hope seems to wane with each passing day.
In the bull Spes Non Confundit, the Pope seeks to rekindle the flame of hope in those who have passed “from confidence to fear, from serenity to discouragement, from certainty to doubt.”
