{"id":16533,"date":"2019-10-16T17:45:18","date_gmt":"2019-10-16T21:45:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/?p=16533"},"modified":"2019-10-16T17:45:22","modified_gmt":"2019-10-16T21:45:22","slug":"the-weekly-francis-volume-289-16-october-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/2019\/10\/the-weekly-francis-volume-289-16-october-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"The Weekly Francis &#8211; Volume 289 &#8211; 16 October 2019"},"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\" alt=\"pope-francis2-300x187\" src=\"http:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/pope-francis2-300x187.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"187\"><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>This version of The Weekly Francis covers material released in the last week from 26 September 2019 to 16 October 2019.<\/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\/category\/popefrancis\">Jimmy Akin\u2019s blog<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Angelus<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/angelus\/2019\/documents\/papa-francesco_angelus_20190929.html\">29 September 2019<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/angelus\/2019\/documents\/papa-francesco_angelus_20191006.html\">6 October 2019<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/angelus\/2019\/documents\/papa-francesco_angelus_20191013.html\">13 October 2019<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Homilies<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/homilies\/2019\/documents\/papa-francesco_20191005_omelia-concistoro-nuovicardinali.html\">5 October 2019 &#8211; Ordinary Public Consistory for the Creation of New Cardinals<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/homilies\/2019\/documents\/papa-francesco_20191006_omelia-sinodo-amazzonia.html\">6 October 2019 &#8211; Holy Mass for the opening of the Synod of Bishops for the Pan-Amazon Region<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/homilies\/2019\/documents\/papa-francesco_20191013_omelia-canonizzazione.html\">13 October 2019 &#8211; Holy Mass and Canonizations<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Messages<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/messages\/food\/documents\/papa-francesco_20191016_messaggio-giornata-alimentazione.html\">16 October 2019 &#8211; Message for the World Food Day 2019<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Speeches<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/speeches\/2019\/september\/documents\/papa-francesco_20190926_talitha-kum.html\">26 September 2019 &#8211; To participants in the General Assembly of \u201cTalitha Kum\u201d<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Papal Tweets<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u201cAs we close the #SeasonOfCreation today, we entrust the #AmazonSynod to St. Francis of Assisi.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Pontifex\/status\/1180082638800867328\">@Pontifex 4 October 2019<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\u201cThe willingness of a Cardinal to shed his own blood, symbolized by the red colour of his clothing, is guaranteed when it is rooted in compassion, received from God, and given to his brothers and sisters.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Pontifex\/status\/1180501216738062336\">@Pontifex 5 October 2019<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\u201cIn the #GospelOfToday, Jesus shows us that the measure of faith is service. \u201dWe are useless servants\u201c is an expression of humility and availability that does so much good for the Church. #Angelus\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Pontifex\/status\/1180792313251061761\">@Pontifex 6 October 2019<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\u201cSo many of our brothers and sisters in Amazonia are bearing heavy crosses and awaiting the liberating consolation of the Gospel, the Church\u2019s caress of love. For them, and with them, let us journey together. #SinodoAmazonico http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/homilies\/2019\/documents\/papa-francesco_20191006_omelia-sinodo-amazzonia.html\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Pontifex\/status\/1180814965524975617\">@Pontifex 6 October 2019<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\u201cI ask you to accompany this important ecclesial event with prayers, so that it may be experienced in fraternal communion and docility to the Holy Spirit, who always shows the ways for bearing witness to the Gospel. #SinodoAmazonico\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Pontifex\/status\/1181127841846566913\">@Pontifex 7 October 2019<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\u201cJonah is stubborn in his faith convictions, and the Lord is stubborn in His mercy. Because the Lord always wants to heal and to save, not to condemn. #SantaMarta\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Pontifex\/status\/1181506299181318145\">@Pontifex 8 October 2019<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\u201cMay the Holy Spirit, the builder of fraternity, give us the grace to walk beside one another. May He make us courageous as we experience unprecedented ways of sharing and of mission.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Pontifex\/status\/1182256965277241344\">@Pontifex 10 October 2019<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\u201cThe Lord always reminds us how precious we are in His eyes, and He entrusts us with a mission.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Pontifex\/status\/1182619353268666373\">@Pontifex 11 October 2019<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\u201cLet us pray for our communities, that by giving witness to the joy of Christian life, they may see a flowering of the call to holiness.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Pontifex\/status\/1182981740043763712\">@Pontifex 12 October 2019<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\u201cToday we give thanks to the Lord for our new #Saints. They walked by faith and now we invoke their intercession.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Pontifex\/status\/1183329028326993921\">@Pontifex 13 October 2019<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\u201cThe #GospelOfToday shows us that the ultimate goal is the encounter with Jesus. He alone frees us from evil and heals our hearts. Only an encounter with him can save, can make life full and beautiful. http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/homilies\/2019\/documents\/papa-francesco_20191013_omelia-canonizzazione.html\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Pontifex\/status\/1183351677962739718\">@Pontifex 13 October 2019<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\u201cThe Lord gives each of us a vocation, a challenge to discover the talents and abilities we possess and to put them at the service of others.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Pontifex\/status\/1183706515800129538\">@Pontifex 14 October 2019<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\u201cHow do we root out hypocrisy? There\u2019s a good medicine that can help us not be hypocrites: point the finger at ourselves and say to the Lord \u201dLook at the way I am, Lord!\u201c, and say it with humility. #SantaMarta\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Pontifex\/status\/1184051002980421633\">@Pontifex 15 October 2019<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\u201cToday we ask for the grace to allow ourselves to be amazed by God\u2019s surprises, to not hinder His creativity, but to encourage hearts to encounter the Lord. #GeneralAudience\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Pontifex\/status\/1184431291501907968\">@Pontifex 16 October 2019<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\u201cLet us work together so that every person can have access to adequate food, according to the will of God. #ZeroHunger http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/messages\/food\/documents\/papa-francesco_20191016_messaggio-giornata-alimentazione.html\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Pontifex\/status\/1184461954615861248\">@Pontifex 16 October 2019<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Papal Instagram<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/franciscus\/\">Franciscus<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This version of The Weekly Francis covers material released in the last week from 26 September 2019 to 16 October 2019. 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