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The pope was speaking at his Wednesday general audience.
He said that idealized youth was ‘the dominant image of 20th-century totalitarianism.’
At the general audience, he concluded his 12-week catechesis on St. Joseph.
He said that the ethical principle ‘applies to everyone, not just Christians or believers.’
Pope Francis prayed for the Burmese people and for the success of the upcoming Winter Olympics during his general audience on Wednesday.
He encouraged parents to turn to St. Joseph for help, including those whose children are of ‘different sexual orientations.’
The pope made the comment at his general audience.
He led a moment’s silence at his general audience.
The general audience featured a circus performance.
The pope made the appeal at his general audience.
The pope appealed for prayers for Haiti at his general audience.
‘We need to move from infatuation to mature love,’ the pope said.
The pope’s general audience address focused on the genealogy of Jesus.
The pope’s new catechetical cycle is devoted to Jesus’ foster father.
The pope urged Catholics to keep a copy of the prayer with them.
The pope continued his catechetical cycle on St. Paul’s Epistle to the Galatians.
Pope Francis gave Catholics some recommendations for how to restart their spiritual life after falling out of practice.
The boy approached the pope during his weekly catechesis.
He was speaking at his weekly general audience.
The report estimated that 216,000 children were abused by priests and religious over 70 years.