{"id":17305,"date":"2022-02-22T19:55:06","date_gmt":"2022-02-23T00:55:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/?p=17305"},"modified":"2022-02-22T19:55:06","modified_gmt":"2022-02-23T00:55:06","slug":"the-weekly-francis-volume-400","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/2022\/02\/the-weekly-francis-volume-400\/","title":{"rendered":"The Weekly Francis &#8211; Volume 400"},"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>This version of The Weekly Francis covers material released in the last week from 10 February 2022 to 22 February 2022.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Angelus<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/angelus\/2022\/documents\/20220213-angelus.html\">13 February 2022 &#8211; Angelus<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/angelus\/2022\/documents\/20220220-angelus.html\">20 February 2022 &#8211; Angelus<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Apostolic Letter<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/motu_proprio\/documents\/20220211-motu-proprio-fidem-servare.html\">11 February 2022 &#8211; Apostolic Letter issued \u2019Motu proprio \u2019Fidem servare, modifying the internal structure of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/motu_proprio\/documents\/20220211-motu-proprio-assegnare-alcune-competenze.html\">11 February 2022 &#8211; Apostolic Letter issued \u2019Motu proprio\u2019Competentias quasdam decernere introducing changes to some norms of the Code of Canon Law and the Code of Canons of the Eastern Churches<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>General Audiences<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/audiences\/2022\/documents\/20220216-udienza-generale.html\">16 February 2022 &#8211; General Audience &#8211; Catechesis on Saint Joseph\u2019 12. Saint Joseph, Patron of the Church<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Letters<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/letters\/2022\/documents\/20220211-fisichella-giubileo2025.html\">11 February 2022 &#8211; Letter of the Holy Father to H.E. Msgr. Rino Fisichella for the Jubilee 2025<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Messages<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/messages\/pont-messages\/2022\/documents\/20220210-videomessaggio-30giornatamalato.html\">10 February 2022 &#8211; Video Message of the Holy Father to the participants in the Webinar \u2018World Day of the Sick\u2019 Meaning, Goals and Challenges\u2019<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/messages\/pont-messages\/2022\/documents\/20220210-videomessaggio-30bartolomeo.html\">10 February 2022 &#8211; Video Message of the Holy Father for the 30th anniversary of the election of Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/messages\/pont-messages\/2022\/documents\/20220211-videomessaggio-nslourdes.html\">11 February 2022 &#8211; Video Message of the Holy Father Francis on the occasion of the Feast of Our Lady of Lourdes<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Speeches<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/speeches\/2022\/february\/documents\/20220217-simposio-teologia-sacerdozio.html\">17 February 2022 &#8211; International Theological Symposium on the Priesthood<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/speeches\/2022\/february\/documents\/20220218-plenaria-chiese-orientali.html\">18 February 2022 &#8211; To participants in the Plenary Meeting of the Congregation for the Eastern Churches<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/speeches\/2022\/february\/documents\/20220219-voir-ensemble.html\">19 February 2022 &#8211; To the members of \u2018Voir Ensemble\u2019 Association<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Papal Tweets<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>\u201cCloseness is a precious balm that provides support and consolation to the sick in their suffering. As Christians, we experience that closeness as a sign of the love of Jesus Christ, the Good Samaritan, who draws near with compassion to every man and woman.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Pontifex\/status\/1491751301046280200\">@Pontifex, 10 February 2022<\/a><\/li><li>\u201cOur Christian way of looking at others refuses to see them as a burden or a problem, but rather as brothers and sisters to be helped and protected.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Pontifex\/status\/1492113690400747523\">@Pontifex, 11 February 2022<\/a><\/li><li>\u201cToday is #WorldDayOfTheSick. #LetsPrayTogether for our sick brothers and sisters, their families, for health and pastoral workers, and for all those who care for them.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Pontifex\/status\/1492083489889521687\">@Pontifex, 11 February 2022<\/a><\/li><li>\u201cDiscover the meaning of life by coming to the aid of those who suffer, understanding their anguish and bringing relief.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Pontifex\/status\/1492476078027247619\">@Pontifex, 12 February 2022<\/a><\/li><li>\u201cChild soldiers are robbed of their childhood, their innocence, their future, and often of their very lives. Each one of them is a cry raised to God that accuses the adults who put weapons in their little hands. #RedHandDay\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Pontifex\/status\/1492445877675380736\">@Pontifex, 12 February 2022<\/a><\/li><li>\u201cThe news coming out of Ukraine is very worrying. I entrust to the intercession of the Virgin Mary, and to the conscience of political leaders, every effort on behalf of peace. #PrayTogether\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Pontifex\/status\/1492868665045360640\">@Pontifex, 13 February 2022<\/a><\/li><li>\u201cThe Beatitudes declare that those who are poor, who lack many goods, are blessed, or happy. This poverty is also an attitude toward the meaning of life: Jesus\u2019 disciples do not believe they possess it or know everything already. Rather, they know they must learn every day.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Pontifex\/status\/1492824587553357827\">@Pontifex, 13 February 2022<\/a><\/li><li>\u201cFaith is born and reborn: not from a duty, not from something to be done, but from a gaze of love to be welcomed. Christian life thus becomes beautiful, if it is not based on our abilities and our plans, but rather on God\u2019s gaze.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Pontifex\/status\/1493200853796200449\">@Pontifex, 14 February 2022<\/a><\/li><li>\u201cMay the holy brothers Cyril and Methodius, witnesses of a Christianity still united and full of zeal for the preaching of the Gospel, help us to persevere on our journey by fostering our fraternal communion in the name of Jesus.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Pontifex\/status\/1493223513754198018\">@Pontifex, 14 February 2022<\/a><\/li><li>\u201c\u201cIn old age they will still bear fruit\u201d (Psalms 92:15). I have chosen this theme for the Second World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly, to be held on 24 July 2022, to promote dialogue among the generations, especially between grandparents and grandchildren. @LaityFamilyLife\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Pontifex\/status\/1493548143492882433\">@Pontifex, 15 February 2022<\/a><\/li><li>\u201cThe #elderly should be cared for like a treasure of humanity: they are our wisdom, our memory. It is crucial that grandchildren remain close to their grandparents, who are like roots from which they draw the sap of human and spiritual values. @LaityFamilyLife\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Pontifex\/status\/1493555702459248642\">@Pontifex, 15 February 2022<\/a><\/li><li>\u201cIt is very important to bring together the wisdom of the #elderly and the enthusiasm of the young. The encounter between grandparents and grandchildren is key, especially in this moment of economic and social crisis that humanity is undergoing. @LaityFamilyLife\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Pontifex\/status\/1493563241552769027\">@Pontifex, 15 February 2022<\/a><\/li><li>\u201cI encourage you to ask for the intercession of Saint Joseph precisely at the most difficult times in your life. Where our mistakes become a scandal, let us ask Saint Joseph to give us the courage to speak the truth, ask for forgiveness, and humbly begin again. #GeneralAudience\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Pontifex\/status\/1493925629225574402\">@Pontifex, 16 February 2022<\/a><\/li><li>\u201cFraternal love is a gymnasium of the spirit, where day by day we measure ourselves and test our spiritual life.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Pontifex\/status\/1494288242132332551\">@Pontifex, 17 February 2022<\/a><\/li><li>\u201cDear priests, these are the signposts that point the way to appreciating and rekindling missionary zeal: closeness to God, to the Bishop, to brother priests, and to the people entrusted to your care. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/events\/event.dir.html\/content\/vaticanevents\/en\/2022\/2\/17\/simposio-teologia-sacerdozio.html\">Event<\/a>\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Pontifex\/status\/1494303119701725187\">@Pontifex, 17 February 2022<\/a><\/li><li>\u201cOur love for God and neighbor is our passport to heaven. Our earthly possessions are dust that scatters, but the love we share \u2013 in our families, at work, in the Church, and in the world \u2013 will save us, for it will endure forever.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Pontifex\/status\/1494650406445535238\">@Pontifex, 18 February 2022<\/a><\/li><li>\u201cThe Church is a family of brothers and sisters with one Father, who gave us Jesus as our brother, to help us understand how much He loves fraternity. In fact, he wants all humanity to become one universal family. #FrattelliTutti\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Pontifex\/status\/1495012794126712834\">@Pontifex, 19 February 2022<\/a><\/li><li>\u201cWith the Spirit of Jesus, we can respond to evil with good, we can love those who do us harm. This is what Christians do. How sad it is, when people and populations proud to be Christians see others as enemies and think to wage war against each other!\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Pontifex\/status\/1495367637957693442\">@Pontifex, 20 February 2022<\/a><\/li><li>\u201cTurning the other cheek is not the withdrawal of the loser, but the action of one who has a greater inner strength, who defeats evil with good, who opens up a breach in the heart of the enemy, unmasking the absurdity of his hatred. It is dictated not by calculation, but by love.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Pontifex\/status\/1495360082623799298\">@Pontifex, 20 February 2022<\/a><\/li><li>\u201cPessimism and complaining are not Christian. We were not made to be downcast, but to look up to heaven.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Pontifex\/status\/1495737568125616130\">@Pontifex, 21 February 2022<\/a><\/li><li>&#8220;I have chosen as theme for the next World Day of Migrants and Refugees \u201cBuilding the future with migrants and refugees\u201d, a future according to God\u2019s plan, which we are all called to contribute to. #WDMR2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Pontifex\/status\/1496156821488287749\">@Pontifex, 22 February 2022<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>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>This version of The Weekly Francis covers material released in the last week from 10 February 2022 to 22 February 2022. 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