Pope Francis: the Lord is greater than prejudice. Mercy is greater than prejudice". "Every encounter with Jesus changes our lives". This was the theme upon which Pope Francis reflected on Sunday before …More
Pope Francis: the Lord is greater than prejudice.
Mercy is greater than prejudice". "Every encounter with Jesus changes our lives". This was the theme upon which Pope Francis reflected on Sunday before the angelus prayer. Commenting on the Gospel reading of the day that tells of Jesus' meeting with the Samaritan woman, the Pope said that in these pages we can find "the stimulus to leave all that appears important, but that loses value before God's love that has been poured into our hearts through the Holy Spirit". During her meeting with God's son the Samaritan woman was transformed, she had gone to the well to draw water and she found the living water, the spring of living water welling up to eternal life. And Pope Francis pointed out that Lent is ...
Mercy is greater than prejudice". "Every encounter with Jesus changes our lives". This was the theme upon which Pope Francis reflected on Sunday before the angelus prayer. Commenting on the Gospel reading of the day that tells of Jesus' meeting with the Samaritan woman, the Pope said that in these pages we can find "the stimulus to leave all that appears important, but that loses value before God's love that has been poured into our hearts through the Holy Spirit". During her meeting with God's son the Samaritan woman was transformed, she had gone to the well to draw water and she found the living water, the spring of living water welling up to eternal life. And Pope Francis pointed out that Lent is ...