Blog - August 2018

Agosto 30, 2018: "Éste es un momento de tristeza y confusión para todos nosotros, debido a las recientes revelaciones sobre los pecados y abusos en la Iglesia de este país... Y estoy orando todavía más intensamente por las víctimas sobrevivientes de estos crímenes."

August 30, 2018: "It is a sad and confusing time for all of us, with the recent revelations about sin and abuse in the Church in this country... I am praying most intensely for the victim-survivors of these crimes, and am trying to offer what small penance I can for everyone who has suffered abuse by pastors of the Church."

August 26, 2018: "Unbelief is a challenge in every time and place, throughout the history of the Church. There are always people who will not accept the Gospel. People who are afraid to change their lives, or maybe they have their own ideas for what they want to believe about God."

August 26, 2018: "The Cross, as you probably know, was entrusted to the youth as they were given the commission to carry it around the world as a symbol of Christ’s love for humanity and announce to everyone that only in the death and Resurrection of Christ can we find the salvation and redemption, as St. John Paul II said in 1984."

August 15, 2018: "In Mary’s Assumption, we see that we are not born to die, but to live! We are born to be God’s beloved children. We are born to be raised to eternal life. Our God, as we know, is not the God of the dead, he is the God of the living!"

August 12, 2018: "We need to remember that God is our Father and we are his beloved children. And like every good father, God loves his children and he wants to give us what we need to grow and to be happy and to strengthen us for our mission."