This version of The Weekly Francis covers material released in the last week from 4 September 2018 to 6 December 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
Daily Homilies (fervorinos)
General Audiences
Messages
- 29 November 2018 – Holy Father’s Message to participants at the Conference “Doesn’t God dwell here anymore? Decommissioning places of worship and integrated management of ecclesiastical cultural heritage” [Pontifical Gregorian University, 29–30 November 2018]
- 30 November 2018 – Message of Pope Francis to His Holiness Bartholomew I on the occasion of the Feast of Saint Andrew
- 4 December 2018 – Message of the Holy Father on the occasion of the 23rd Public Session of the Pontifical Academies
Speeches
- 16 November 2018 – To Members of the Consulta of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem
- 20 November 2018 – To Members of the “Maronite Foundation” and Authorities from Lebanon
- 29 November 2018 – To Participants at the International Convention of the Rectors and Pastoral Workers of Shrines
- 30 November 2018 – To the “Sardegna Solidale” Centre for Volunteer Service
- 30 November 2018 – To Children from the Oncological Clinic of Wroclaw (Poland)
- 30 November 2018 – To Members of the “Shahbaz Bhatti Mission” Association
- 1 December 2018 – Holy Father’s Audience with the Dioceses of Ugento and Molfetta
- 1 December 2018 – To participants at the International Conference on “Drugs and Addictions: an Obstacle to Integral Human Development”
- 3 December 2018 – To the Rondine “Cittadella della Pace” Association
- 3 December 2018 – To the Community of the International College of the Gesù, in Rome
Papal Tweets
- “Let us ask the Lord for the grace to leave everything in order to go forward in proclamation and witness, just as Peter and Andrew did. #SantaMarta” @Pontifex 29 November 2018
- “There is no such thing as the perfect family. Only by the daily exercise of forgiveness can a family grow.” @Pontifex 1 December 2018
- “Advent is the time to welcome the Lord who comes to meet us, the time to look ahead, and to prepare ourselves for Christ’s return. #Advent” @Pontifex 2 December 2018
- “Let us lift the veil of indifference that weighs on the destiny of those who suffer. Nobody can wash their hands when faced with the tragic reality of modern slavery. #EndSlavery” @Pontifex 2 December 2018
- “So many persons with disabilities and difficulties reopen their hearts to life when they realize they are loved! And how much love can flow from a heart thanks to the remedy of a smile! #WorldDisabilityDay” @Pontifex 3 December 2018
- “Advent is a time for renewing the faith, for purifying it, so that it can be more authentic. #SantaMarta” @Pontifex 3 December 2018
- “This Advent, make yourself small, make yourself humble, make yourself a servant of others, and the Lord will give you the ability to understand how to make peace. #SantaMarta” @Pontifex 4 December 2018
- “The beginning of faith is feeling the need for salvation: this is the way that prepares us to meet Jesus.” @Pontifex 5 December 2018
- "“Saying or doing?” Am I a Christian of words or deeds? “Sand and rock?” Am I building my life on the rock of God, or on the sand of worldliness? “High or low?” Is my life inspired by the Magnificat? #SantaMarta" @Pontifex 6 December 2018
- “Video – The Pope’s Prayer Intentions” @Pontifex 6 December 2018
Papal Instagram