A collection of the homilies from the Pope’s morning masses.
CNS photo/Vatican Media Before beginning Mass at the Casa Santa Marta on Tuesday morning, Pope Francis asks everyone to pray for the elderly “who are suffering in a particular way from interior solitude”. March 17, 2020 “Today I would like us to pray for the elderly”, were Pope Francis’ first words as he began [...]
CNS photo/Vatican Media Once again, Pope Francis demonstrates his concern for families who are cooped up at home with their children, praying, “May the Lord help them discover new expressions of love”. March 16, 2020 “I am thinking of families who are cooped up”, Pope Francis began the morning liturgy at the Casa Santa [...]
CNS photo/Vatican Media Pope Francis’ intention for Mass on Friday was for pastors, asking the Lord to give them strength and the ability to “choose the best ways to help”. March 13, 2020 Beginning his Mass on Friday morning at the Casa Santa Marta, Pope Francis reminded everyone that we are “uniting ourselves to [...]
CNS photo/Vatican Media Civil authorities were the subject of Pope Francis’ prayer on Thursday morning during Mass at the Casa Santa Marta. March 12, 2020 “We pray for those who govern, who must make decisions regarding the measures” to be taken to contain the Covid-19 coronavirus. May they “feel accompanied by the prayer of [...]
CNS photo/Paul Haring On Tuesday morning, Pope Francis celebrated Mass at Casa Santa Marta, praying for the sick and encourages priests to “have the courage to visit the sick”. Live Broadcast included. March 10, 2020 Pope Francis introduced Tuesday’s morning liturgy by asking that we pray for “all those who are sick, medical personal, [...]
Vatican News On Monday morning, Pope Francis celebrated Mass at Casa Santa Marta which was broadcast live in order to demonstrate his nearness to those affected by the Covid-19 coronavirus. March 9, 2020 Yesterday, the Director of the Holy See Press Office announced that Pope Francis had decided that his 7:00 morning Mass would [...]
CNS photo/Cristian Gennari Pope Francis celebrates Mass on Ash Wednesday in the Basilica of Santa Sabina and reminds us that we are dust that can become much more if we allow ourselves to be shaped by God. February 26, 2020 Following an ancient Ash Wednesday tradition, Pope Francis began the “stational” liturgy at the [...]
CNS photo/Vatican Media Pope Francis warns against passions and against envy and gossip, in his homily at the daily Mass at Casa Santa Marta. Worldliness, he says, is the enemy of God, because the Lord calls us to humility. February 25, 2020 In his homily at the daily Mass at Casa Santa Marta, [...]
CNS photo/Paul Haring Pope Francis celebrates Mass in Bari, reflecting on the Gospel for the Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time in his homily, encouraging that we pray for the grace to love. February 23, 2020 Pope Francis celebrated Mass after meeting with the Bishops of the Mediterranean region gathered in Bari, Italy. During his [...]
CNS photo/Vatican Media In his homily at Mass in the Casa Santa Marta on Thursday, Pope Francis urges the faithful to do all that is necessary to truly know Jesus. February 20, 2020 During his daily Mass at the Casa Santa Marta, Pope Francis reflected on two questions from the daily Gospel reading: “Who [...]
