This version of The Weekly Francis covers material released in the last week from 21 January 2018 to 11 April 2018.
The Weekly Francis is a compilation of the Holy Father’s writings, speeches, etc which I also post at Jimmy Akin’s blog.
Angelus/Regina Coeli
Apostolic Exhortation
- 19 March 2018 – Gaudete et exsultate: Apostolic Exhortation on the call to holiness in today’s world
General Audiences
Homilies
- 21 January 2018 – Apostolic Journey to Peru: Holy Mass at Las Palmas Air Base (Lima, 21 January 2018)
- 29 March 2018 – Mass of the Lord’s Supper
- 8 April 2018 – Holy Mass on the Second Sunday of Easter, liturgical feast of Divine Mercy
Speeches
- 9 March 2018 – To Participants at the Course organized by the Apostolic Penitentiary
- 26 March 2018 – To the Management and Staff of the Office Responsible for Public Security at the Vatican
- 30 March 2018 – Way of the Cross at the Colosseum presided over by the Holy Father – Good Friday
- 6 April 2018 – Audience with Mme. Henryane de Chaponay
Papal Tweets
- “Let us go forward with the joy of Jesus’ Resurrection, knowing He is always by our side!” @Pontifex 5 April 2018
- “The Word of God is a light in the darkness: it helps us face our difficulties without fear.” @Pontifex 6 April 2018
- “Like the Good Samaritan, let us take care of those who are sick and suffering! #WorldHealthDay” @Pontifex 7 April 2018
- “God covers us with His mercy, He enfolds us in Christ, so that we can become instruments of His goodness.” @Pontifex 8 April 2018
- “Today God is still searching for hearts like Mary’s, hearts that are ready to trust in Him completely.” @Pontifex 9 April 2018
- “I wish to repropose the call to holiness: “Rejoice and be glad”. #GaudeteetExsultate https://t.co/cZxmUGpMW7” @Pontifex 9 April 2018
- “The Lord calls each of us to holiness, you too. #Holiness” @Pontifex 9 April 2018
- “Are you called to the consecrated life? Be holy by living out your commitment with joy. #SaintsToday” @Pontifex 9 April 2018
- “Are you married? Be holy by loving and caring for your husband or wife, as Christ does for the Church. #GaudeteetExsultate” @Pontifex 9 April 2018
- “Do you work for a living? Be holy by labouring with integrity and skill in the service of your brothers and sisters. #Holiness” @Pontifex 9 April 2018
- “Are you a parent or grandparent? Be holy by patiently teaching the little ones how to follow Jesus. #SaintsToday” @Pontifex 9 April 2018
- “Are you in a position of authority? Be holy by working for the common good and renouncing personal gain. #GaudeteetExsultate” @Pontifex 9 April 2018
- “Being poor of heart, reacting with meekness and humility, knowing how to mourn with others, hungering and thirsting for righteousness, seeing and acting with mercy: that is holiness. #SaintsToday” @Pontifex 10 April 2018
- “Keeping a heart free of all that tarnishes love, sowing peace all around us, accepting daily the path of the Gospel, even though it may cause us problems: that is holiness. #SaintsToday” @Pontifex 10 April 2018
- “The word ”happy“ or ”blessed“ becomes a synonym for ”holy“, because those faithful to God, by their self-giving, gain true happiness. #GaudeteetExsultate” @Pontifex 11 April 2018
- “Holiness is the most attractive face of the Church. #SaintsToday” @Pontifex 11 April 2018
Papal Instagram