{"id":17188,"date":"2021-10-13T17:19:50","date_gmt":"2021-10-13T21:19:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/?p=17188"},"modified":"2021-10-13T17:19:51","modified_gmt":"2021-10-13T21:19:51","slug":"the-weekly-francis-volume-381","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/2021\/10\/the-weekly-francis-volume-381\/","title":{"rendered":"The Weekly Francis &#8211; Volume 381"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright\"><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\" width=\"300\" height=\"187\" src=\"http:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/pope-francis2-300x187.jpg\" alt=\"pope-francis2-300x187\" class=\"wp-image-14281\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Weekly Francis is a compilation of the Holy Father\u2019s writings, speeches, etc which I also cross-post at <a href=\"http:\/\/jimmyakin.com\/category\/popefrancis\">Jimmy Akin\u2019s blog<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This version of The Weekly Francis covers material released in the last week from 6 June 2021 to 13 October 2021.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Angelus<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/angelus\/2021\/documents\/papa-francesco_angelus_20211010.html\">10 October 2021 &#8211; Angelus<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">General Audiences<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/audiences\/2021\/documents\/papa-francesco_20211013_udienza-generale.html\">13 October 2021 &#8211; General Audience \u2019 Catechesis on the Letter to the Galatians &#8211; 11. Christian freedom, universal leaven of liberation<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Homilies<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/homilies\/2021\/documents\/20211010-omelia-sinodo-vescovi.html\">10 October 2021 &#8211; Holy Mass &#8211; Opening of the Synodal Path<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Letters<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/letters\/2021\/documents\/papa-francesco_20210606_lettera-abate-premostratensi.html\">6 June 2021 &#8211; Letter of His Holiness Pope Francis on the occasion of the Jubilee proclaimed to mark 900 years since the foundation of the abbey of Premontr\u00e9, France<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/letters\/2021\/documents\/20210610-cardinale-marx.html\">10 June 2021 &#8211; Letter of His Holiness Pope Francis to the Cardinal Reinhard Marx<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/letters\/2021\/documents\/20211007-lettera-cardinale-dedonatis.html\">7 October 2021 &#8211; Letter of the Holy Father Francis to the Grand Chancellor of the Pontifical Lateran University for the institution of the study cycle on \u2018Care of our Common Home and the protection of Creation\u2019, and o<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Messages<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/messages\/pont-messages\/2021\/documents\/20211010-messaggio-marcia-perugia-assisi.html\">10 October 2021 &#8211; Message of the Holy Father on the occasion of the 60th Perugia-Assisi March for Peace<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Speeches<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/speeches\/2021\/october\/documents\/20211002-movimento-foi-et-lumiere.html\">2 October 2021 &#8211; To the Members of the \u2018Foi et Lumi\u00e8re\u2019 International Movement<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/speeches\/2021\/october\/documents\/20211007-incontro-preghiera-perlapace.html\">7 October 2021 &#8211; Concluding ceremony of the Prayer for Peace Meeting organized by the St. Egidio Community\u2019 \u2018Peoples as Brothers, Future Earth. Religions and Cultures in Dialogue\u2019<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/speeches\/2021\/october\/documents\/20211007-istituzione-ciclostudi.html\">7 October 2021 &#8211; Academic Act for the Institution of the study cycle on \u2018Care of our Common Home and the protection of Creation\u2019, and of the UNESCO Chair \u2018On Futures of Education for Sustainability\u2019<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/speeches\/2021\/october\/documents\/20211007-gruppo-ortodossocattolico-santireneo.html\">7 October 2021 &#8211; To members of the Saint Irenaeus Joint Orthodox\u2013Catholic Working Group<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/speeches\/2021\/october\/documents\/20211009-incontropreparatorio-cop26.html\">9 October 2021 &#8211; To the Participants in the Pre-COP26 Parliamentary Meeting<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/speeches\/2021\/october\/documents\/20211009-apertura-camminosinodale.html\">9 October 2021 &#8211; Moment of reflection for the beginning of the synodal journey<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/speeches\/2021\/october\/documents\/20211011-suore-carita-thouret.html\">11 October 2021 &#8211; To Participants in the General Chapter of the Sisters of Charity of Saint Joan Antida Thouret<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Papal Tweets<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>\u201cWe are about to begin a synodal process \u201dTowards a Synodal Church: Communion, Participation, Mission\u201c. This process was conceived as an exercise in mutual listening involving the entire People of God. #Synod\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Pontifex\/status\/1446483019678687239\">@Pontifex, 8 October 2021<\/a><\/li><li>\u201cIf peoples are to remain brothers and sisters, prayer must rise unceasingly to Heaven, and one single word constantly echo on earth: peace. #FraternityForFuture <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/speeches\/2021\/october\/documents\/20211007-incontro-preghiera-perlapace.html\">Speech<\/a>\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Pontifex\/status\/1446438291780378625\">@Pontifex, 8 October 2021<\/a><\/li><li>\u201cWe undertake the journey to cultivate peace in God\u2019s name aware that we are brothers and sisters. Even though some foment division and conflict, we believe in the importance of journeying together for peace: with one another, never again against one another. #FraternityForFuture\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Pontifex\/status\/1446441661568110596\">@Pontifex, 8 October 2021<\/a><\/li><li>\u201cThe Synod offers us the opportunity to become a Church of closeness, that does not stand aloof from life, but immerses herself in today\u2019s problems and needs, bandaging wounds and healing broken hearts with the balm of God. #ListeningChurch\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Pontifex\/status\/1446822758407557121\">@Pontifex, 9 October 2021<\/a><\/li><li>\u201cSynodality is an expression of the Church\u2019s style. The word \u201csynod\u201d says it all: it means \u201cjourneying together\u201d. And the movement is the fruit of docility to the Holy Spirit, who directs this history, in which all have a part to play. #Synod\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Pontifex\/status\/1446800108075503622\">@Pontifex, 9 October 2021<\/a><\/li><li>\u201cLet us experience this moment of encounter, listening and reflection as a season of grace that offers us the opportunity of becoming a synodal Church: an open square where all can feel at home and participate. #Synod #ListeningChurch\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Pontifex\/status\/1446807666857111558\">@Pontifex, 9 October 2021<\/a><\/li><li>\u201cThe Synod offers us the opportunity to become a listening Church, to break out of our routine and pause from our pastoral concerns in order to stop and listen. #ListeningChurch\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Pontifex\/status\/1446815206420664320\">@Pontifex, 9 October 2021<\/a><\/li><li>\u201cDear brothers and sisters, may this Synod be a true season of the Spirit! For we need the Spirit, the ever new breath of God, who sets us free from every form of self-absorption, revives what is moribund, loosens shackles and spreads joy. #ListeningChurch\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Pontifex\/status\/1446830307798355972\">@Pontifex, 9 October 2021<\/a><\/li><li>\u201cIn the #GospelOfTheDay, Jesus listens with his heart and not just with his ears. He does more than simply answer the rich man\u2019s question but lets him tell his story, to speak freely about himself. #Synod #ListeningChurch\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Pontifex\/status\/1447151169458089984\">@Pontifex, 10 October 2021<\/a><\/li><li>\u201cIn this #Synod, we too are called to become experts in the art of encounter by taking time to encounter the Lord and one another, to listen to what the Spirit wants to say to the Church. #ListeningChurch\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Pontifex\/status\/1447154954913865730\">@Pontifex, 10 October 2021<\/a><\/li><li>\u201cThe experience of encounter changes us and it frequently suggests new ways we never thought of taking. This is how God so often points out new paths. Everything changes once we are capable of genuine encounters with Him and with one another. #Synod #ListeningChurch\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Pontifex\/status\/1447170048250945540\">@Pontifex, 10 October 2021<\/a><\/li><li>\u201cCelebrating a #Synod means walking on the same road, together. Let us look at Jesus in the #GospelOfTheDay who first encounters the rich man on the road; then he listens to his questions, and finally he helps him discern what he must do to inherit eternal life. #ListeningChurch\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Pontifex\/status\/1447147394525802499\">@Pontifex, 10 October 2021<\/a><\/li><li>\u201cTrue encounter arises only from listening. #Synod #ListeningChurch <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/homilies\/2021\/documents\/20211010-omelia-sinodo-vescovi.html\">Homily<\/a>\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Pontifex\/status\/1447177593652793344\">@Pontifex, 10 October 2021<\/a><\/li><li>\u201cLet us invoke the Holy Spirit with greater fervour and frequency, and humbly listen to him, journeying together as He, the source of communion and mission, desires: with docility and courage. #Synod #ListeningChurch\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Pontifex\/status\/1447524883202654214\">@Pontifex, 11 October 2021<\/a><\/li><li>\u201cParticipating in a #Synod means taking the same path as the Word made flesh: following in his footsteps, listening to his word and the words of others, discovering with amazement that the Holy Spirit always surprises us with fresh paths and new ways of speaking.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Pontifex\/status\/1447887271928078339\">@Pontifex, 12 October 2021<\/a><\/li><li>\u201cToday we remember the final apparition of #OurLadyOfFatima. I entrust you all to the heavenly Mother of God. May she accompany you on your way and be of comfort in the trials of life.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Pontifex\/status\/1448225094313054213\">@Pontifex, 13 October 2021<\/a><\/li><li>\u201cThe Lord has liberated us from slavery freely, and set us on the path to walk in the fullness of freedom. #GeneralAudience\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Pontifex\/status\/1448279858883203079\">@Pontifex, 13 October 2021<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Papal Instagram<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/franciscus\/\">Franciscus<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Weekly Francis is a compilation of the Holy Father\u2019s writings, speeches, etc which I also cross-post at Jimmy Akin\u2019s blog. 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