Our Personal Advent
COMMENTARY: It may come to us through pain, joy and longing. All three give us reason to say, ‘Come, Lord Jesus.’
Results from Tag: 'aging'
The Gift and the Challenge of Aging Gracefully
“Seventy is the sum of our years, or eighty, if we are strong, and most of them are sorrow and toil; they pass quickly and we drift away” (Psalm 90)
Pope Francis Tells Elderly Priests: ‘Aging is a Privilege’
The day began with Mass offered for the repose of the souls of the 92 Lombardy priests who died as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.
The Gift of the Elderly: Honoring the Aged Through Fellowship
The Church journeys with the aged as they move into their later years.
Belgian Choir of Elderly People With Dementia Witnesses to Dignity of Life
The ensemble was welcomed by Pope Francis at the Vatican and performed two concerts.
Pope Francis: Abandonment Does Greatest Injustice to the Elderly
The Pope’s words came in an audience with members of the Pontifical Academy for Life.
