Full Text: Pope Leo XIV’s Aug. 20 General Audience

Full text: Pope Leo XIV’s Aug. 20 general audience

In a powerful Aug. 20 general audience address on the topic of forgiveness, Pope Leo XIV reflected on the moment when Jesus, during the last supper, offers a morsel to the Judas who was about to betray him.

Pope Leo in General Audience: Jesus shows us how to ‘move forward with dignity’ after betrayal

In this week’s General Audience, Pope Leo XIV continued his catechesis on the Passion, death, and resurrection of Jesus by meditating with the Last Supper on… The post Pope Leo in General Audience: Jesus shows us how to ‘move forward with dignity’ after betrayal appeared first on CatholicVote org.

Christ's love is stronger than hatred, pope says at audience - The Leaven Catholic Newspaper

"To forgive does not mean to deny evil, but to prevent it from generating further evil" The post Christ’s love is stronger than hatred, pope says at audience appeared first on The Leaven Catholic Newspaper.

Pope Leo XIV continues his series of talks about Jesus' final days and reminds us of the theme of forgiveness - The Dialog

VATICAN CITY  — Jesus’ love and forgiveness do not deny the truth of pain and betrayal, but they do prevent evil from having the last word, Pope Leo XIV said. “To forgive does not mean to deny evil, but to prevent it from generating further evil,” the pope said Aug. 20 at his weekly general audience in the Vatican’s Paul VI Audience Hall. “It is not to say that nothing has happened, but to do everything possible to ensure that resentment does no…

Christ's love is stronger than hatred, pope says at audience

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Jesus’ love and forgiveness do not deny the truth of pain and betrayal, but they do prevent evil from having the last word, Pope Leo XIV said. “To forgive does not mean to deny evil, but to prevent it from generating further evil,” the pope said Aug. 20 at his weekly general audience in the Vatican’s Paul VI Audience Hall. “It is not to say that nothing has happened, but to do everything possible to ensure that resentment do…

Christ's love is stronger than hatred, pope says at audience - The Record Newspaper

Pope Leo XIV greeted people from Portugal in the Paul VI Audience Hall at the conclusion of his weekly general audience at the Vatican Aug. 20, 2025. (CNS photo/Lola Gomez) By Carol Glatz, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — Jesus’ love and forgiveness do not deny the truth of pain and betrayal, but they do prevent evil from having the last word, Pope Leo XIV said. “To forgive does not mean to deny evil, but to prevent it from generating furthe…