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Faith is lived in community, not isolation, Pope says

Lay men and women live out their Christian calling by sharing the gifts they received from God with others and not keeping them for themselves, Pope Francis said.
Pope shares his 'dreams' for Amazon region in latest apostolic exhortation

Pope Francis said he dreams of an Amazon region where the rights of the poor and indigenous are respected, local cultures are preserved, nature is protected, and the Catholic Church is present and active with "Amazonian features."
Generous help of Knights counters culture of indifference, Pope says

Pope Francis praised the Knights of Columbus for their charitable efforts and thanked them especially for helping Christians in the Middle East.
Telecom providers have duty to prevent human trafficking, Pope says

Pope Francis reminded telecommunication firms and service providers of their responsibility to help fight human trafficking.
Humility, not showing off, is the Christian way of life, Pope says

Christians are called to follow the same path of humiliation Jesus followed to the cross, and they should not flaunt their piety or position in the Church, Pope Francis said.
Pope: Money from human trafficking stained with blood

The hands of those who engage in human trafficking are stained with the blood of countless victims whose lives and dignity were sacrificed, Pope Francis said.
Pope: God's kingdom is for the poor in spirit, not the proud of heart

People who recognize and embrace their spiritual poverty will inherit the kingdom of God, not those who place their trust in the comforts of this world, Pope Francis said.
People need 'prophets' to warn them of their sins, Pope says

If a saint like King David could have been capable of so much sin, what are regular people doing to make sure they can always be attentive and aware of where they are going wrong? Pope Francis asked.
For religious, God's love is worth more than any earthly good, Pope says

When one is totally in love with the Lord, then poverty, chastity and obedience are not sacrifices, but vehicles of freedom, Pope Francis told consecrated men and women.
Church must recognize the gifts of older Catholics, Pope says

Old age "is not a disease, it's a privilege," and Catholic dioceses and parishes miss a huge and growing resource if they ignore their senior members, Pope Francis said.

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