When 80,000 people gathered in St Peter's Square to witness Pope Leo XIV canonise Pier Giorgio Frassati and Carlo Acutis, few would have known that the long-awaited canonisation of Frassati could only happen thanks to a miracle involving the healing of a Mexican seminarian. This is the story of that miracle.
One of the best remedies to conquer this constant distraction of worrying about anything and everything, but especially about the future and all that it has in store for us, is to draw close to Jesus. We should beg for the grace to sit at his feet like little, trusting children and listen to his comforting words.
Reflecting on an Examination of Conscience helps us to be honest with ourselves and honest with God. It is not meant to be a burden. It helps us to examine our lives. If something touches our conscience, we can bring that to Confession, so that we can be at peace with Christ and with one another.
Pope Francis reflects on the most misunderstood member of the Trinity in his inspiring catechesis on the Holy Spirit, exploring the role of the Holy Spirit in the life of the Church and in guiding us to the Truth.
What does the Resurrection mean for our life? And why is our faith in vain without it? This catechesis from Pope Francis encourages us to reflect on how the Resurrection should impact our daily lives.