Wil Bos on Aankondiging van overlijden: “Gecondoleerd en heel veel sterkte gewenst. Zoveel jaren samen gezwommen.” mrt 4, 22:14
Pierre on Foto van de week “Kijk op Meijel”: “Een prachtig stukje nieuwbouw in Meijel. Het is al met Klein Thorn bestempeld. Jammer dat het gebouw op de foto…” mrt 4, 20:08
My dear Christian brothers and sisters from #Iraq, who have testified to your faith in Jesus amid harsh sufferings: I cannot wait to see you. I am honoured to encounter a Church of martyrs: thank you for your witness! vatican.va/content/france…
Tomorrow I will go to #Iraq for a three-day pilgrimage. I have long wanted to meet those people who have suffered so much. I ask you to accompany this apostolic journey with your prayers, so it may unfold in the best possible way and bear hoped-for fruits.
Sad news of bloody clashes and loss of life reach us from Myanmar. I appeal to the authorities involved that dialogue may prevail over repression, and ask the international community to ensure that the aspirations of the people of Myanmar are not stifled.
We would not have had the courage to believe in a God who loves humanity, if we had not known Jesus. What kind of God is prepared to die for people? What kind of God loves always and patiently, without demanding to be loved in return? #GeneralAudience