Pope Leo XIV: ‘The Charism of St. Francis Continues to Bear Fruit Even Today’
- Pope Leo XIV marked the 800th anniversary of St. Francis of Assisi’s death during the Angelus in St. Peter’s Square.
- Leo said St. Francis’s spiritual legacy remains active, declaring, “The charism of Saint Francis continues to bear fruit even today.”
- The Pope urged prayers for peace, especially for the Holy Land and victims of violence.
- Leo announced a Vatican meeting on marriage and family life.
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Pope Leo XIV: ‘The Charism of St. Francis Continues to Bear Fruit Even Today’
The Roman Pontiff marks the 800th anniversary of St. Francis of Assisi’s death and asks prayers that peoples may be freed from 'the scourge of war.'
At the end of the Angelus, Leo recalled the Poverello of Assisi on the eighth centenary of his death, and invited him to pray "that the peoples may be freed from the scourge of war."The article The Pope: "Like St. Francis, we ask with perseverance for the gift of peace" comes from RomeSeven.
Written by: STA, C. R. The celebration in honor of Italy's patron saint, Saint Francis of Assisi, began today with the solemn ringing of the bells in Assisi. On the occasion of today's 800th anniversary of the saint's death, Pope Leo XIV called for peace and harmony among nations during a prayer in St. Peter's Square in the Vatican, reports the Austrian news agency APA. “The charism of Saint Francis according to […]
Pope Leo XIV recalled St. Francis of Assisi this Sunday during the prayer of the Angelus in St. Peter’s Square and highlighted his commitment to the Church, poverty and suffering. In the framework of the Franciscan Jubilee Year, he also called for peace and work for harmony among peoples. Leo XIV presented St. Francis as a man who dedicated his life to “repair” the Church and shared her poverty, her joy and her sufferings until he received stigm…
In his reflection before the Angelus, Leo XIV said that man, through his choices, can build or destroy the Church. He cited St. Francis of Assisi as an example of a great builder of the Church, who "restored the Church through the power of faith in the Lord Jesus" and whose charism is still alive. The relevance of the parable of the vineyard In this reflection, delivered as every week from a window...
Pope Leo XIV "The charism of St. Francis bears its fruits even today, we ask for the gift of peace"
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