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Vatican City, Apr 19, 2017 / 06:05 am (CNA/EWTN News).- As the Church jumps into the Easter season, Pope Francis on Wednesday offered a reflection on Christ’s Resurrection and the start of Christianity, saying it’s not about us and what we do, but what the Lord has done for us.“(Christianity) is not so much our search for God, but rather God's search for us. How beautiful to think that Christianity, essentially, is this!”Jesus, the Pope said April 19, “has taken us, has seized us, has conquered us in order to not leave us anymore.”In his catechesis for his first general audience of the Easter season, Francis spoke about the “grace” and “surprise” found in our Christian faith, saying we need hearts able to wonder, because hearts that are closed-off cannot understand the truth of what Christianity is.Even though we are sinners and might look at our lives realizing how many times we have failed to live out our good intenti...
IMAGE: CNS/Paul HaringBy Junno Arocho EstevesVATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Christian faith is a grace and can be perceived onlyin the hearts of those willing to be surprised by the joy of the Resurrection,Pope Francis said. "A closed heart, a rationalistic heart" isincapable of understanding the Christian message which has God's love --manifested in Christ's victory over death -- at its center, the pope said at hisweekly general audience April 19."How beautiful it is to think that Christianity isessentially this: It is not so much our search for God -- a search that is, truthfully, somewhatshaky -- but rather God's search for us," the pope said. The pope, bundled up in a white overcoat due to the unusuallychilly and windy weather, entered a packed St. Peter's Square in hispopemobile. Immediately, he invited two girls and a boy, dressed in their altar server robes, to board the vehicle and ridewith him around the square. Pope Francis also took a moment to greet an elderly womanwho, overcome...
By Carol GlatzVATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Orthodox Ecumenical PatriarchBartholomew of Constantinople was scheduled to attend a peace conference inCairo with Pope Francis and Sheik Ahmad el-Tayeb, grand imam of al-Azhar University.While Patriarch Bartholomew's office did not release a detailedschedule of events he would be attending during the pope's April 28-29 visit toCairo, the Vatican confirmed reports April 19 that Patriarch Bartholomew wasinvited to take part in the conference and was planning to attend.Pope Francis also was scheduled to meet Pope Tawadros II,head of the Coptic Orthodox Church, soon after the conference April 28, makingit a day the heirs of the Apostles Peter, Mark and Andrew all would be presentin the ancient land of Egypt.While Pope Francis is the successor of St. Peter, theOrthodox ecumenical patriarchate traces its lineage to St. Andrew and theCoptic Orthodox Church has St. Mark as its patron. The Catholic, EasternOrthodox and Oriental Orthodox churches are not ...
OROVILLE, Calif. (AP) -- Late in the afternoon of Feb. 12, Sheriff Kory Honea was at the emergency operations center for the tallest dam in America when he overheard someone say something that stopped him in his tracks:...
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) -- The Latest on opposition and pro-government marches in Venezuela. (all times local):...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Billionaires, corporations and NFL owners opened their wallets in a big way to help President Donald Trump raise a record-shattering $107 million for his inaugural festivities, records released by the Federal Election Commission on Wednesday show. The amount about doubled the record set by President Barack Obama eight years ago....
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Utah Rep. Jason Chaffetz, a Republican who doggedly investigated Hillary Clinton before the 2016 presidential election but declined to investigate President Donald Trump, said Wednesday he won't run for re-election or any other office in 2018....
DUNWOODY, Ga. (AP) -- A Georgia congressional election is headed to a high-stakes runoff that's shaping up as a referendum on President Donald Trump ahead of crucial midterm elections next year....
BOSTON (AP) -- Former NFL star Aaron Hernandez hanged himself Wednesday in the prison cell where he was serving a life sentence for murder, taking his life on the same day his ex-teammates on the New England Patriots were set to visit the White House to mark their Super Bowl victory....
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