Pope Francis: A Light in the dark.

On Monday, April 21, humanity lost an exceptional spiritual leader.The news of the death of his holiness Pope Francis resounded and shocked everyone, not only for the greatness of his commission, but for his acting during it, an act characterized by life in humility, by the congruence and by the representation and vision he bestowed on the most needy.As a believer, as a Catholic, but fundamentally as a human being, I adhere to the mourning and t…

Perhaps the death of Pope Francis and the way in which the value of his moral legacy has been highlighted encourage me to share this concern. I believe that institutions traditionally concerned with generating and educating values are in debt. The Catholic Church, the trainer of so many in Chile and whose crisis lay bare in Francis’ own trip in 2018, only now, with Cardinal Chomalí, seems to emerge from a social silence of years. I am concerned …

Col Owens: Simplicity - Pope Francis and the dilemmas of our time - NKyTribune

This weekend Pope Francis was laid to rest. So it is natural, and appropriate, to turn our thinking to him, and to what has been the key to his life: simplicity. And how simplicity can play a key role in our own lives, in this time of division and turmoil. What do we do when we feel overwhelmed, not just by specific issues and outrages, but by an all-pervasive sense of futility about the limitless number of issues and outrages facing us. Any one…

The death of Pope Francis, a leader that defended humility, tolerance, and inclusion, rekindles reflections on the role of spirituality in the balance of the human being. After all, if health is a state of complete physical, mental, emotional, and social well-being, as defined by the World Health Organization (WHO), does faith play an important role in the search for full health? Read more (04/28/2025)

Quebec bids farewell to the Pope who spoke to its heart The news of the death of Pope Francis on April 21, 2025, caused deep emotion and reflection among the people of Quebec. At the age of 88, the first Latin American pontiff left behind a legacy that goes beyond the boundaries of the Roman Catholic Church and touches on issues of social justice, environmental responsibility and interfaith dialogue. In Quebec, a province with a strong Catholic …

Pope Francis: A Light in the dark.

In a world often marked by uncertainty and division, Pope Francis stood as a living example of compassion, humility and the universal values taught by Jesus. He became a light in the darkness, a humble guide, reflecting the path, the…