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“We are all called to be friends with Jesus. Don’t be afraid to love the Lord.”

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Pope Francis, born Jorge Mario Bergoglio on December 17, 1936 in Buenos Aires, Argentina, is the 266th Pope of the Catholic Church. Elected on March 13, 2013, he is the first pope from the Americas, the Southern Hemisphere, and the Jesuit order. Known for his humility, focus on the poor, and social justice, he advocates for church reform, environmental protection, and interfaith dialogue. His papacy addresses global issues like the COVID-19 pandemic and migration crises. more

“Who are we, as we stand before the child Jesus? Who are we, standing as we stand before today's children? Are we like Mary and Joseph, who welcomed Jesus and cared for him with the love of a father and a mother? Or are we like Herod, who wanted to eliminate him? Are we like the shepherds, who went in haste to kneel before him in worship and offer him their humble gifts? Or are we indifferent?”

Children Today Wanted Mother Father Jesus Offers Worship Standing Humble Mary Indifferent Haste Shepherds Herod

Book:I Believe: The Promise of the Creed

Source: I Believe: The Promise of the Creed

“Most people who have a problem concentrate on the problem. They take it to bed with them and stay awake all night thinking it over. Let go of that problem. Rise above it in consciousness.”

People Thinking Problem Night Consciousness Bed Letting Go Awake All Night Rise Above Rise Above It Night Thinking

Author:Emmet Fox

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