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  1. 4 hours ago

    What must one do to be a good Christian? The answer is simple: we have to do, each in our own way, what Jesus says in the Beatitudes.

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  2. 22 hours ago

    Happy are you, happy is the Church of the poor and for the poor, for she lives imbued with the fragrance of her Lord, she lives joyfully proclaiming the Good News to the throw-aways of the earth, to those who are God's favorites.

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  3. Sep 8

    Akamasoa, "City of Friendship", is the expression of the God’s presence God who decided to live and remain always in the midst of His people. Seeing these radiant faces, I give thanks to the Lord who has heard the cry of the poor.

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  4. Sep 8

    Let us turn in prayer to the Holy Virgin on this day when we remember her birth, the dawn of salvation for humanity.

    590 replies 4,945 retweets 27,142 likes
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  5. Sep 8

    Our life and our talents are the result of a gift woven between God and the many silent hands of persons whose names we will only know in Heaven.

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  6. Sep 7

    The Lord is the first to trust in you, and He also invites you to trust in yourselves; He invites you to encourage one another, and join Him in writing the most beautiful page of your lives.

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  7. Sep 7

    A sower of peace and hope knows how to wait, he trusts; he realizes the limitations of his sowing, but he never stops loving the field entrusted to his care.

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  8. Sep 6

    Jesus proposes a first golden rule for everyone: "Do unto others as you would have them do unto you" (Lk 6:31); and he helps us to discover what is most important: to love us and help us.

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  9. Sep 6

    Let’s not forget that the names of our poorest brothers and sisters, written in heaven, have this inscription next to them: these are the blessed ones of my Father.

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  10. Sep 5

    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).

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  11. Sep 5

    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.

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  12. Sep 5

    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.

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  13. Sep 4

    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

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  14. Sep 3

    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.

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  15. Sep 3

    The Holy Spirit, when we invite Him into our wounds, anoints our painful memories with the balm of hope, because the Spirit restores hope.

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  16. Sep 2

    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.

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  17. Sep 2

    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.

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  18. Sep 2

    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.

    330 replies 3,154 retweets 17,316 likes
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  19. Sep 1

    This is the season to reflect on our lifestyles and to undertake prophetic actions.

    330 replies 1,917 retweets 10,236 likes
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  20. Sep 1

    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.

    262 replies 2,422 retweets 12,488 likes
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