Monthly Archives: January 2018

Pope in Santa Marta: lacking tenderness, pastors can become rigid

POPE FRANCIS “The shepherd who doesn’t know how to get close [to people] is lacking something. He may be a master in the field, but he is no shepherd. A shepherd who lacks tenderness will be rigid, beating the sheep. Closeness and tenderness are needed.” The pope praised the priests who fall asleep at night…
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Alleluya Band Meet Pope Francis

Members of Alleluya Band on Wednesday 10 January 2018 met with Pope Francis when he greeted thousands of pilgrims for the General Audience. Coss Chiwalo together with Fr Mario Pacifici presented the pope with a drum. Pope Francis, in his catechesis on the Holy Eucharist during his General Audience, focused his attention on the Gloria…
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