{"id":16246,"date":"2018-09-27T00:08:31","date_gmt":"2018-09-27T04:08:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/?p=16246"},"modified":"2018-09-27T00:08:31","modified_gmt":"2018-09-27T04:08:31","slug":"the-weekly-francis-volume-243-27-september-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/2018\/09\/the-weekly-francis-volume-243-27-september-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"The Weekly Francis &#8211; Volume 243 &#8211; 27 September 2018"},"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><\/span><\/p>\n<p>This version of The Weekly Francis covers material released in the last week from 9 September 2018 to 26 September 2018.<\/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\/2018\/documents\/papa-francesco_angelus_20180909.html\">9 September 2018<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/angelus\/2018\/documents\/papa-francesco_angelus_20180916.html\">16 September 2018<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/angelus\/2018\/documents\/papa-francesco_angelus-paesibaltici_20180923.html\">23 September 2018 &#8211; Apostolic Visit to Lithuania: Angelus, 23 September 2018, Kaunas<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>General Audiences<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/audiences\/2018\/documents\/papa-francesco_20180912_udienza-generale.html\">12 September 2018<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/audiences\/2018\/documents\/papa-francesco_20180919_udienza-generale.html\">19 September 2018<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Homilies<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/homilies\/2018\/documents\/papa-francesco_20180915_omelia-visitapastorale-palermo.html\">15 September 2018 &#8211; Pastoral visit to the diocese of Palermo: Celebration of Holy Mass on the liturgical memorial of Blessed Pino Puglisi (Foro Italico, 15 September 2018)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/homilies\/2018\/documents\/papa-francesco_20180923_omelia-lituania-kaunas.html\">23 September 2018 &#8211; Apostolic Journey to Lithuania: Holy Mass in Santakos Park in Kaunas<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/homilies\/2018\/documents\/papa-francesco_20180924_omelia-lettonia-aglona.html\">24 September 2018 &#8211; Apostolic Journey to Latvia: Holy Mass in the area of the Shrine of the Mother of God, Aglona<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/homilies\/2018\/documents\/papa-francesco_20180925_omelia-estonia-tallin.html\">25 September 2018 &#8211; Apostolic Journey to Estonia: Holy Mass in Freedom Square (Tallinn, 25 September 2018)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Messages<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/messages\/pont-messages\/2018\/documents\/papa-francesco_20180926_messaggio-cattolici-cinesi.html\">26 September 2018 &#8211; Message of the Holy Father to the catholics of China and to the universal Church<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Prayers<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/prayers\/documents\/papa-francesco_preghiere_20180922_preghierasantuario-vilnius-lituania.html\">22 September 2018 &#8211; Apostolic Journey to Lithuania: Visit to the Mater Misericordiae Shrine<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/prayers\/documents\/papa-francesco_preghiere_20180923_preghieramuseo-vilnius-lituania.html\">23 September 2018 &#8211; Apostolic Journey to Lithuania: Visit and prayer in the Museum of Occupations and Freedom Fights (23 settembre 2018)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Speeches<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/speeches\/2018\/september\/documents\/papa-francesco_20180914_capitologenerale-cappuccini.html\">14 September 2018 &#8211; To Participants at the General Chapter of the Order of Friars Minor Capuchin<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/speeches\/2018\/september\/documents\/papa-francesco_20180922_giovani-vilnius-lituania.html\">22 September 2018 &#8211; Apostolic Journey to Lithuania: Meeting with young people in the Square in front of the Cathedral (Vilnius, 22 September 2018)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/speeches\/2018\/september\/documents\/papa-francesco_20180922_autorita-vilnius-lituania.html\">22 September 2018 &#8211; Apostolic Journey to Lithuania: Meeting with the Authorities, with civil Society and with the Diplomatic Corps in the square in front of the Presidential Palace (Vilnius, 22 September 2018)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/speeches\/2018\/september\/documents\/papa-francesco_20180923_clero-kaunas-lituania.html\">23 September 2018 &#8211; Apostolic Journey to Lithuania: Meeting with Priests, Men and Women Religious, Consecrated Persons and Seminarians in the Cathedral of Kaunas<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/speeches\/2018\/september\/documents\/papa-francesco_20180924_incontroecumenico-riga-lettonia.html\">24 September 2018 &#8211; Apostolic Journey to Latvia: Ecumenical prayer in the Rigas Doms<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/speeches\/2018\/september\/documents\/papa-francesco_20180924_autorita-riga-lettonia.html\">24 September 2018 &#8211; Apostolic Journey to Latvia: Meeting with the civil Authorities, civil Society and the Diplomatic Corps in the Reception Hall of the Presidential Palace (Riga, 24 September 2018)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/speeches\/2018\/september\/documents\/papa-francesco_20180925_assistiti-tallinn-estonia.html\">25 September 2018 &#8211; Apostolic Journey to Estonia: Meeting with those assisted by the Charitable Works of the Church in the Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul (Tallinn, 25 September 2018)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/speeches\/2018\/september\/documents\/papa-francesco_20180925_giovani-tallinn-estonia.html\">25 September 2018 &#8211; Apostolic Journey to Estonia: Ecumenical meeting with young people in the Lutheran Saint Charles\u2019 Church (Tallinn, 25 September 2018)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/speeches\/2018\/september\/documents\/papa-francesco_20180925_autorita-tallinn-estonia.html\">25 September 2018 &#8211; Apostolic Journey to Estonia: Meeting with the civil Authorities, civil Society and the Diplomatic Corps in the Rose Garden of the Presidential Palace (Tallinn, 25 September 2018)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Papal Tweets<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u201cWhen I am merciful, I am a true child of the Father, because the Father is merciful. #SantaMarta\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Pontifex\/status\/1040179840891199488\">@Pontifex 13 September 2018<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\u201cToday the Church invites us to contemplate the Cross of Our Lord. Contemplating the Cross for us Christians means contemplating both a sign of defeat and a sign of victory. #SantaMarta\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Pontifex\/status\/1040518079124529152\">@Pontifex 14 September 2018<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\u201cIn the suffering that ecclesial wounds cause us, we embrace the Cross of Christ, because evil can only be opposed with love.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Pontifex\/status\/1040593510968176641\">@Pontifex 14 September 2018<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\u201cOnly by giving our life do we conquer evil. This is what Don Pino Puglisi teaches: he lived to spread goodness.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Pontifex\/status\/1040933253631365120\">@Pontifex 15 September 2018<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\u201cLet us deal with climate change through international cooperation: each person\u2019s choices have repercussions on the life of everyone.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Pontifex\/status\/1041257885739638784\">@Pontifex 16 September 2018<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\u201cIt takes effort to always do good\u2026 The road to holiness is not for the lazy!\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Pontifex\/status\/1041650476075241474\">@Pontifex 17 September 2018<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\u201cMeek and humble of heart, close to the people, with compassion, with meekness and tenderness. This is Jesus. #SantaMarta\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Pontifex\/status\/1041981529617063942\">@Pontifex 18 September 2018<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\u201cGoodness is loving and never imposes itself. It is a choice.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Pontifex\/status\/1042375250602864640\">@Pontifex 19 September 2018<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\u201cWe ask that Jesus protect our Church always, that He protect Her with His mercy, granting each one of us His forgiveness. #SantaMarta\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Pontifex\/status\/1042708475871145984\">@Pontifex 20 September 2018<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\u201cIf you want to reach the heart of God, take the way of mercy, and allow yourself to be treated with mercy. #SantaMarta\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Pontifex\/status\/1043053087609577472\">@Pontifex 21 September 2018<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\u201cPeace is a choice: it cannot be imposed and it isn\u2019t found by chance.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Pontifex\/status\/1043069827055841281\">@Pontifex 21 September 2018<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\u201cThe witness of St Padre Pio of Pietrelcina encourages us to live the Beatitudes through prayer and works of mercy.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Pontifex\/status\/1043749302441467905\">@Pontifex 23 September 2018<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\u201cLet us offer our lives in service and in joy, to make known to everyone that Jesus Christ is our only hope!\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Pontifex\/status\/1043824801175851008\">@Pontifex 23 September 2018<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\u201cLet us allow the Holy Spirit to clothe us with the weapons of dialogue, understanding, the search for mutual respect and fellowship!\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Pontifex\/status\/1044187189058260996\">@Pontifex 24 September 2018<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\u201cThe Lord draws good out of evil through His power and His infinite creativity.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Pontifex\/status\/1044625079177547776\">@Pontifex 25 September 2018<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\u201cLet us pray that programmes for development may predominate in the world, and not those for weapons.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Pontifex\/status\/1044881766484307969\">@Pontifex 26 September 2018<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\u201cI hope that a new phase may open up in China, that will help to heal the wounds of the past, restore and maintain full communiion with all Chinese Catholics, and take up the proclamation of the Gospel with renewed commitment. http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/messages\/pont-messages\/2018\/documents\/papa-francesco_20180926_messaggio-cattolici-cinesi.html \u2026\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Pontifex\/status\/1044987461351428096\">@Pontifex 26 September 2018<\/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 9 September 2018 to 26 September 2018. 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