Faith Thu, 23 Jan 2025 04:51:38 -0500 Website design by Concerto Designs concertodesigns.ca en-gb Don't be afraid of shame, open hearts to God's mercy, Pope says /faith/item/27141-don-t-be-afraid-of-shame-open-hearts-to-god-s-mercy-pope-says /faith/item/27141-don-t-be-afraid-of-shame-open-hearts-to-god-s-mercy-pope-says VATICAN – Feeling ashamed of one's sins does not mean wallowing in guilt, rather it is the gateway all men and women can use to experience firsthand God's tender mercy and forgiveness, Pope Francis said.
]]> cns@catholicregister.org (Catholic News Service) Faith Sun, 08 Apr 2018 15:47:37 -0400 Pope preaches message of hope to 1.3 million at Lima Mass /home/international/item/26686-pope-preaches-message-of-hope-to-1-point-3-million-at-lima-mass /home/international/item/26686-pope-preaches-message-of-hope-to-1-point-3-million-at-lima-mass LIMA, Peru – Pope Francis took his message of hope to this sprawling, dusty capital of Peru, celebrating Mass within view of the rocky, waterless Andean slopes where most of the city's poorest residents live.
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