You pray for the hungry. Then you feed them. That's how prayer works. — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Today is the World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation. Let us work and pray. — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Support your priests with your love and prayers, that they may always be shepherds after Christ’s heart — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
A Christian who does not pray for those who govern is not a good Christian. — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
The Lord speaks to us through the Scriptures and in our prayer. Let us learn to keep silence before him, as we… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Let us keep the flame of faith alive through prayer and the sacraments: let us make sure we do not forget God. — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
The mystery of the Cross, a mystery of love, can only be understood in prayer. Pray and weep, kneeling before the Cross. — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
The Christian life is not limited to prayer, but requires an ongoing dedication and courage born of prayer. — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Prayer is all-powerful. Let us use it to bring peace to the Middle East and peace to the world. — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
First, we can pray in communion with the Church on earth and in heaven. Let us not underestimate the power of so… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
The parish is the presence of the Church in any given territory, an environment for hearing God's word, for growth in Christian… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
And now I would like to give the blessing, but first - first I ask a favor of you: before the Bishop… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
A good Catholic meddles in politics, offering the best of himself, so that those who govern can govern. But what is the… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
In the face of so many wounds that hurt us and could lead to a hardness of heart, we are called to… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Through prayer, charity and humility before God, people receive a heart which is firm and merciful, attentive and generous, a heart which… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
When evangelizers rise from prayer, their hearts are more open; freed of self-absorption, they are desirous of doing good and sharing their… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Mary joins us, she fights at our side. She supports Christians in the fight against the forces of evil. Especially through prayer,… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
I pray the breviary every morning. I like to pray with the psalms. Then, later, I celebrate Mass. I pray the Rosary.… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
When exhaling this air, we announced Jesus Christ risen by the same Spirit. No one can live without breathing. It is the… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Let us not grow tired of knocking at God's door. Let us go to the heart of God through Mary, our whole… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
The annual World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation will offer individual believers and communities a fitting opportunity to reaffirm… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
I have decided to proclaim for the whole Church... a day of fasting and prayer for peace in Syria, the Middle East,… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Let's ask ourselves: are we open to the Holy Spirit, do I pray to him to enlighten me, to make me more… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Without prolonged moments of adoration, of prayerful encounter with the word, of sincere conversation with the Lord, our work easily becomes meaningless;… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Breathing is made up of two stages: inhaling, the intake of air, and exhaling, the letting out of air. The spiritual life… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Our prayer cannot be reduced to an hour on Sundays. It is important to have a daily relationship with the Lord. — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
I join the March for Life in Washington with my prayers. May God help us respect all life, especially the most vulnerable. — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
May each family rediscover family prayer, which helps to bring about mutual understanding and forgiveness. — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Miracles happen. But prayer is needed! Prayer that is courageous, struggling and persevering, not prayer that is a mere formality. — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
How powerful prayer is! May we never lose the courage to say: Lord, give us your peace. — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Vocations are born in prayer and from prayer; and only in prayer can they persevere and bear fruit. — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Let us learn from Christ how to pray, to forgive, to sow peace, and to be near those in need. — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
God’s faithfulness is stronger than our unfaithfulness and our infidelities. — Pope Francis Copy Share
Have the courage to go against the tide of current values that do not conform to the path of Jesus. — Pope Francis Copy Share
“Most people nowadays would not consider love as related in any way to truth. Love is seen as an experience associated with the world… — Pope Francis Copy Share
The family remains the basic unit of society and the first school in which children learn the human, spiritual and moral values which enable… — Pope Francis Copy Share
I like to say that women are those who form life in their wombs - and this is a comparison I make - they… — Pope Francis Copy Share
I want to remind priests that the confessional must not be a torture chamber but rather an encounter with the Lord’s mercy which spurs… — Pope Francis Copy Share
To all people of good will who are working for social justice: never tire of working for a more just world, marked by greater… — Pope Francis Copy Share
In Confession, Jesus welcomes us with all our sinfulness, to give us a new heart, capable of loving as he loves. — Pope Francis Copy Share
I entrust this Twenty-second World Day of the Sick to the intercession of Mary. I ask her to help the sick to bear their… — Pope Francis Copy Share
Certain realities in life are only seen through eyes that are cleansed through our tears. Let us learn how to weep — Pope Francis Copy Share
