The Weekly Francis – 21 July 2013

The Weekly Francis is a compilation of the Holy Father’s writings, speeches, etc which I also post at Jimmy Akin’s The Weekly Francis. Jimmy Akin came up with this idea when he started “The Weekly Benedict” and I have taken over curation of it.

Angelus

• 14 July 2013

General Audiences

• 5 June 2013

Messages

• 21 June 2013 – To young Lithuanians on the occasion of the country’s sixth National Youth Day celebrated in Kaunas [28–30 June 2013]

Other

• 17 July 2013 – Message to Catholics in Ireland, Scotland, England and Wales

Speeches

• 6 July 2013 – To Seminarians, Novices, and those on a vocational journey on the occasion of the Year of Faith
• 14 July 2013 – To the personnel of the Pontifical Villas of Castel Gandolfo

Papal Tweets

• “Prayer, humility, and charity toward all are essential in the Christian life: they are the way to holiness.” @pontifex, 16 June 2013
• “God is so merciful toward us. We too should learn to be merciful, especially with those who suffer” @pontifex, 17 June 2013
• “In this Year of Faith, let us remember that faith is not something we possess, but something we share. Every Christian is an apostle.” @pontifex, 18 June 2013
• “Many of you have already arrived in Rio and many more are just arriving. We will see one another there in only three days.” @pontifex, 19 June 2013
• “Dear young friends, I know that many of you are still travelling to Rio. May the Lord accompany you on your way.” @pontifex, 20 June 2013
• “How many wish to be in Rio for WYD but can’t! May they feel at one with us in prayer.” @pontifex, 21 June 2013

Note: Due to problems with using copyrighted material from the Vatican the eBook version of The Weekly Francis has been suspended. For users of the previous ebook volume I have some suggestions for alternatives on how to best read these documents especially on mobile platforms.