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This is the prayer to the Holy Spirit that Pope Francis wants every Catholic to know

November 10, 2021 Catholic News Agency 3

Pope Francis’ general audience in the Paul VI Hall at the Vatican, Nov. 10, 2021. / Vatican Media.

Vatican City, Nov 10, 2021 / 05:17 am (CNA).
Pope Francis encouraged Christians to call on the Holy Spirit more often when facing difficulties, ex… […]

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Pope Francis: ‘The supreme rule regarding fraternal correction is love’

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Pope Francis’ general audience in the Paul VI Hall at the Vatican, Nov. 3, 2021. / Vatican Media.

Vatican City, Nov 3, 2021 / 04:30 am (CNA).
Pope Francis said on Wednesday that fraternal correction must always be guided by love.Speaking at the … […]

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Pope Francis: The Gospel opens every culture to greater freedom in Christ

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Pope Francis’ general audience in the Paul VI Hall at the Vatican, Oct. 13, 2021. / Vatican Media.

Vatican City, Oct 13, 2021 / 05:45 am (CNA).
Pope Francis spoke Wednesday about the universal nature of the Catholic Church, which embraces all cu… […]

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Pope Francis: True freedom flows from the Cross of Christ

October 6, 2021 Catholic News Agency 1

Pope Francis’ general audience in the Paul VI Hall at the Vatican, Oct. 6, 2021. / Vatican Media.

Vatican City, Oct 6, 2021 / 05:10 am (CNA).
Pope Francis said Wednesday that true freedom is found by opening one’s heart to the grace of Christ.“T… […]

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Pope Francis: ‘It is Christ, with his grace, who makes us just’

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Pope Francis’ general audience in the Paul VI Hall at the Vatican, Sept. 29, 2021. / Pablo Esparza/CNA.

Vatican City, Sep 29, 2021 / 04:20 am (CNA).
Pope Francis on Wednesday underlined that “we do not become just through our own effort,” for “i… […]

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Pope Francis: ‘Rediscover the beauty of being children of God’

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Pope Francis’ general audience in the Paul VI Hall at the Vatican, Sept. 8, 2021. / Vatican Media.

Vatican City, Sep 8, 2021 / 05:30 am (CNA).
Pope Francis on Wednesday urged Catholics to “rediscover the beauty of being children of God.”Speaking… […]

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Pope Francis: Choose faith in Christ over formalities

September 1, 2021 Catholic News Agency 2

Pope Francis’ general audience in the Paul VI Hall at the Vatican, Sept. 1, 2021. / Vatican Media.

Vatican City, Sep 1, 2021 / 06:00 am (CNA).
At the general audience on Wednesday, Pope Francis asked Catholics to reflect on how they live the fai… […]

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Pope Francis: ‘Hypocrisy in the Church is particularly detestable’

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Pope Francis’ general audience in the Paul VI Hall at the Vatican, Aug. 25, 2021. / Daniel Ibáñez/CNA.

Vatican City, Aug 25, 2021 / 03:55 am (CNA).
Pope Francis said on Wednesday that hypocrisy within the Church is “particularly detestable.” Spe… […]

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