{"id":15331,"date":"2015-12-02T18:25:51","date_gmt":"2015-12-02T23:25:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/?p=15331"},"modified":"2015-12-02T18:25:51","modified_gmt":"2015-12-02T23:25:51","slug":"the-weekly-francis-volume-125-2-december-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/2015\/12\/the-weekly-francis-volume-125-2-december-2015\/","title":{"rendered":"The Weekly Francis &#8211; Volume 125 &#8211; 2 December 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/pope-francis2-300x187.jpg\" data-rel=\"penci-gallery-image-content\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-14281\" src=\"http:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/pope-francis2-300x187.jpg\" alt=\"pope-francis2-300x187\" width=\"300\" height=\"187\" \/><\/a>This version of The Weekly Francis covers material released in the last week from 6 August 2015 to 30 November 2015.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The Weekly Francis is a compilation of the Holy Father\u2019s writings, speeches, etc which I also post at <a href=\"http:\/\/jimmyakin.com\/2015\/12\/the-weekly-francis-2-december-2015.html\">Jimmy Akin\u2019s The Weekly Francis<\/a>. Jimmy Akin came up with this idea when he started \u201cThe Weekly Benedict\u201d and I have taken over curation of it.<\/p>\n<p>Angelus<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/angelus\/2015\/documents\/papa-francesco_angelus_20151122.html\">22 November 2015<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Daily Homilies (fervorinos)<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/cotidie\/2015\/documents\/papa-francesco-cotidie_20151119_the-way-of-peace.html\">19 November 2015 &#8211; The way of peace<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/cotidie\/2015\/documents\/papa-francesco-cotidie_20151120_a-daily-struggle.html\">20 November 2015 &#8211; A daily struggle<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/cotidie\/2015\/documents\/papa-francesco-cotidie_20151123_the-one-treasure.html\">23 November 2015 &#8211; The one treasure<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Homilies<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/homilies\/2015\/documents\/papa-francesco_20151126_kenya-omelia-nairobi.html\">26 November 2015 &#8211; Apostolic Journey &#8211; Kenya: Holy Mass at Nairobi University Campus<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/homilies\/2015\/documents\/papa-francesco_20151128_uganda-omelia-martiri.html\">28 November 2015 &#8211; Apostolic Journey &#8211; Uganda: Holy Mass for the Martyrs of Uganda (Area of the Catholic Shrine of the Martyrs of Namugongo, 28 November 2015)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/homilies\/2015\/documents\/papa-francesco_20151129_repcentrafricana-omelia-cattedrale-bangui.html\">29 November 2015 &#8211; Apostolic Journey &#8211; Central African Republic: Mass with Priests, Consecrated Persons and Lay Leaders (Cathedral of Bangui, 29 November 2015)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/homilies\/2015\/documents\/papa-francesco_20151130_repcentrafricana-omelia-stadio-bangui.html\">30 November 2015 &#8211; Apostolic Journey &#8211; Central African Republic: Holy Mass celebrated at Barth\u00e9l\u00e9my Boganda Stadium (Bangui, 30 November 2015)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Letters<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/letters\/2015\/documents\/papa-francesco_20151012_60-anniversario-celam.html\">12 October 2015 &#8211; Letter of the Holy Father on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the Latin American Episcopal Council (CELAM)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/letters\/2015\/documents\/papa-francesco_20151014_lettera-parolin.html\">14 October 2015 &#8211; Letter of the Holy Father to the Cardinal Secretary of State on the reform process of certain structures of the Roman Curia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/letters\/2015\/documents\/papa-francesco_20151028_chirografo-gravissimum-educationis.html\">28 October 2015 &#8211; Chirograph of the Holy Father for the establishment of the \u201cGravissimum educationis\u201d Foundation<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Messages<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/messages\/pont-messages\/2015\/documents\/papa-francesco_20151022_messaggio-apostolicam-actuositatem.html\">22 October 2015 &#8211; Message of the Holy Father to the President of the Pontifical Council for the Laity on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the Decree \u201cApostolicam actuositatem\u201d<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/messages\/pont-messages\/2015\/documents\/papa-francesco_20151123_videomessaggio-repubblica-centrafricana.html\">23 November 2015 &#8211; Video Message of the Holy Father at the vigil of the Apostolic Journey to the Central African Republic [25\u201330 November 2015]<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/messages\/pont-messages\/2015\/documents\/papa-francesco_20151130_messaggio-bartolomeo-s-andrea.html\">30 November 2015 &#8211; Message of the Holy Father to His Holiness Bartholomew I, Ecumenical Patriarch, for the Feast of Saint Andrew<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Speeches<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/speeches\/2015\/november\/documents\/papa-francesco_20151112_opera-don-guanella.html\">12 November 2015 &#8211; To a pilgrimage of the Guanellian Family<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/speeches\/2015\/november\/documents\/papa-francesco_20151112_ad-limina-slovacchia.html\">12 November 2015 &#8211; To the Bishops of the Episcopal Conference of Slovakia on their \u201cad Limina\u201d visit<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/speeches\/2015\/november\/documents\/papa-francesco_20151113_romano-guardini-stiftung.html\">13 November 2015 &#8211; To participants in the Conference sponsored by the \u201cRomano Guardini Stiftung\u201d<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/speeches\/2015\/november\/documents\/papa-francesco_20151125_kenya-autorita.html\">25 November 2015 &#8211; Apostolic Journey &#8211; Kenya: Meeting with Authorities and the Diplomatic Corps<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/speeches\/2015\/november\/documents\/papa-francesco_20151125_kenya-libro-d-oro-nairobi.html\">25 November 2015 &#8211; Apostolic Journey &#8211; Kenya: Signing of the Golden Book at the State House of Nairobi<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/speeches\/2015\/november\/documents\/papa-francesco_20151126_kenya-unon.html\">26 November 2015 &#8211; Apostolic Journey &#8211; Kenya: Visit to the U.N.O.N. (United Nations Office at Nairobi)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/speeches\/2015\/november\/documents\/papa-francesco_20151126_kenya-religiosi.html\">26 November 2015 &#8211; Apostolic Journey &#8211; Kenya: Meeting with Clergy, Men and Women Religious and Seminarians in the sports field of St Mary\u2019s School (Nairobi, 26 November 2015)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/speeches\/2015\/november\/documents\/papa-francesco_20151126_kenya-incontro-interreligioso.html\">26 November 2015 &#8211; Apostolic Journey &#8211; Kenya: Ecumenical and Interreligious meeting in the Hall of the Apostolic Nunciature (Nairobi, 26 November 2015)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/speeches\/2015\/november\/documents\/papa-francesco_20151127_uganda-catechisti.html\">27 November 2015 &#8211; Apostolic Journey &#8211; Uganda: Visit to Munyonyo and greeting to Catechists and Teachers<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/speeches\/2015\/november\/documents\/papa-francesco_20151127_uganda-autorita.html\">27 November 2015 &#8211; Apostolic Journey &#8211; Uganda: Meeting with Authorities and the Diplomatic Corps gathered in the Conference Hall of the State House (Entebbe, 27 November 2015)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/speeches\/2015\/november\/documents\/papa-francesco_20151127_kenya-giovani.html\">27 November 2015 &#8211; Apostolic Journey &#8211; Kenya: Meeting with the young people at Kasarani Stadium (Nairobi, 27 November 2015)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/speeches\/2015\/november\/documents\/papa-francesco_20151127_kenya-kangemi.html\">27 November 2015 &#8211; Apostolic Journey &#8211; Kenya: Visit to Kangemi slum (Nairobi, 27 November 2015)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/speeches\/2015\/november\/documents\/papa-francesco_20151128_uganda-religiosi.html\">28 November 2015 &#8211; Apostolic Journey &#8211; Uganda: Meeting with Priests, Men and Women Religious and Seminarians at St Mary\u2019s Cathedral (Kampala, 28 November 2015)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/speeches\/2015\/november\/documents\/papa-francesco_20151128_uganda-casa-carita.html\">28 November 2015 &#8211; Apostolic Journey &#8211; Uganda: Visit to the House of Charity of Nalukolongo<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/speeches\/2015\/november\/documents\/papa-francesco_20151128_uganda-giovani.html\">28 November 2015 &#8211; Apostolic Journey &#8211; Uganda: Meeting with the young people at Kololo Air Strip in Kampala<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/speeches\/2015\/november\/documents\/papa-francesco_20151129_repubblica-centrafricana-veglia-preghiera.html\">29 November 2015 &#8211; Apostolic Journey &#8211; Central African Republic: Administration of the Sacrament of Reconciliation to some young people and Prayer Vigil at Cathedral Square (Bangui, 29 November 2015)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/speeches\/2015\/november\/documents\/papa-francesco_20151129_repubblica-centrafricana-comunita-evangeliche.html\">29 November 2015 &#8211; Apostolic Journey &#8211; Central African Republic: Meeting with Evangelical Communities gathered in the Faculty of Evangelical Theology [FATEB], Bangui,<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/speeches\/2015\/november\/documents\/papa-francesco_20151129_repubblica-centrafricana-autorita.html\">29 November 2015 &#8211; Apostolic Journey &#8211; Central African Republic: Meeting with Authorities and the Diplomatic Corps (Bangui, 29 November 2015)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/speeches\/2015\/november\/documents\/papa-francesco_20151130_repubblica-centrafricana-musulmani.html\">30 November 2015 &#8211; Apostolic Journey &#8211; Central African Republic: Meeting with the Muslim Community in the central Mosque of Koudoukou (Bangui, 30 November 2015)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Papal Tweets<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u201cMungu abariki Kenya! God bless Kenya!\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Pontifex\/status\/669490308258902016\">@Pontifex 25 November 2015<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\u201cMay my visit to Africa be a sign of the Church\u2019s esteem for all religions, and strengthen our bonds of friendship.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Pontifex\/status\/669802827179425792\">@Pontifex 26 November 2015<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\u201cThe world is witnessing an unprecedented migration of peoples. I want to thank Uganda for its generosity in welcoming refugees.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Pontifex\/status\/670286012115881986\">@Pontifex 27 November 2015<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\u201cUganda has experienced the witness of Christian martyrs. May they help us spread the joy of the Gospel without fear.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Pontifex\/status\/670557775617912832\">@Pontifex 28 November 2015<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\u201cI have great hope for Africa, and for the harvest of grace that the Lord is preparing in your midst.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Pontifex\/status\/670663486280589312\">@Pontifex 28 November 2015<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\u201cI come to the Central African Republic as a pilgrim of peace and as an apostle of hope.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Pontifex\/status\/670889976129675264\">@Pontifex 29 November 2015<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\u201cWhere there is violence and hatred, Christians are called to witness to the God who is Love.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Pontifex\/status\/670995672070381570\">@Pontifex 29 November 2015<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This version of The Weekly Francis covers material released in the last week from 6 August 2015 to 30 November 2015. 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