{"id":17839,"date":"2023-12-20T20:50:34","date_gmt":"2023-12-21T01:50:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/?p=17839"},"modified":"2023-12-20T20:50:35","modified_gmt":"2023-12-21T01:50:35","slug":"the-weekly-francis-volume-487","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/2023\/12\/the-weekly-francis-volume-487\/","title":{"rendered":"The Weekly Francis &#8211; Volume 487"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<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>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>The Weekly Francis is a compilation of the Holy Father\u2019s writings, speeches, etc., which I also cross-post on <a href=\"http:\/\/jimmyakin.com\/category\/popefrancis\">Jimmy Akin\u2019s blog<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This version of The Weekly Francis covers material released in the last week, from 7 December 2023 to 20 December 2023.<\/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\/2023\/documents\/20231208-angelus.html\">8 December 2023 &#8211; Angelus, Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/angelus\/2023\/documents\/20231210-angelus.html\">10 December 2023 &#8211; Angelus<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/angelus\/2023\/documents\/20231217-angelus.html\">17 December 2023 &#8211; Angelus<\/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\/2023\/documents\/20231213-udienza-generale.html\">13 December 2023 &#8211; General Audience &#8211; Catechesis. The passion for evangelization\u2019 the apostolic zeal of the believer. 30. Ephphatha, Church, be open!<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/audiences\/2023\/documents\/20231220-udienza-generale.html\">20 December 2023 &#8211; General Audience &#8211; Catechesis. The Greccio Nativity, school of simplicity and joy<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Homilies<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/homilies\/2023\/documents\/20231212-omelia-guadalupe.html\">12 December 2023 &#8211; Holy Mass on the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe<\/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\/2023\/documents\/20231207-lettera-madonna-siracusa.html\">7 December 2023 &#8211; Letter of the Holy Father Francis for the 70th anniversary of the Weeping Madonna of Syracuse<\/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\/2023\/documents\/20231207-videomessaggio-siromalabaresi.html\">7 December 2023 &#8211; Video Message of the Holy Father to the Archeparchy of Ernakulam-Angamaly of the Syro-Malabar Church<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/messages\/pont-messages\/2023\/documents\/20231207-messaggio-congresso.html\">7 December 2023 &#8211; Message of the Holy Father, signed by the Cardinal Secretary of State, on the occasion of the First African Congress of Catholic Education [Abidjan, 7\u201310 December],<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/messages\/peace\/documents\/20231208-messaggio-57giornatamondiale-pace2024.html\">8 December 2023 &#8211; LVII World Day of Peace 2024 &#8211; Artificial Intelligence and Peace<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/messages\/pont-messages\/2023\/documents\/20231214-messaggio-refugee-forum.html\">14 December 2023 &#8211; Message of Pope Francis for the II Global Refugee Forum [Geneva, 13\u201315 December 2023]<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Prayers<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/prayers\/documents\/20231208-immacolata.html\">8 December 2023 &#8211; Act of Veneration to the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary at the Spanish Steps<\/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\/2023\/december\/documents\/20231207-anspi.html\">7 December 2023 &#8211; To the Members of the San Paolo Italia National Association (ANSPI)<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/speeches\/2023\/december\/documents\/20231209-delegazioni-presepe-albero.html\">9 December 2023 &#8211; To the donors of the Nativity scene and Christmas Tree in Saint Peter\u2019s Square<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/speeches\/2023\/december\/documents\/20231209-aeronautica-militare-italiana.html\">9 December 2023 &#8211; To the Delegation of the Italian Air Force, on the centenary of the institution<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/speeches\/2023\/december\/documents\/20231211-prefetti.html\">11 December 2023 &#8211; To the Prefects of the Italian Republic<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/speeches\/2023\/december\/documents\/20231211-ufficio-revisoregenerale.html\">11 December 2023 &#8211; To the Staff of the Office of the Auditor General<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/speeches\/2023\/december\/documents\/20231214-unitalsi.html\">14 December 2023 &#8211; Audience with volunteers and persons assisted by UNITALSI<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/speeches\/2023\/december\/documents\/20231215-concerto-natale.html\">15 December 2023 &#8211; To the organizers of the Christmas Concert with the Poor and for the Poor<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/speeches\/2023\/december\/documents\/20231215-aci.html\">15 December 2023 &#8211; To the young people from Italian Catholic Action<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/speeches\/2023\/december\/documents\/20231216-figuranti-presepio.html\">16 December 2023 &#8211; To the figure performers and operators of the living Nativity scene in the Basilica of Saint Mary Major<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/speeches\/2023\/december\/documents\/20231216-artisti-concertonatale.html\">16 December 2023 &#8211; To the Artists of the Christmas Concert in the Vatican<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/speeches\/2023\/december\/documents\/20231217-bambini-santamarta.html\">17 December 2023 &#8211; 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