Laughter and the Love of God
Laughter is nothing less than the presence of the image of God in Man
Laughter is nothing less than the presence of the image of God in Man
In addition to the threat of violent conflict, a humanitarian crisis in the region has persisted over the course of the war.
The Pope said that while ‘falling in love is one of the purest feelings’ there is the risk that it could be ‘polluted by vice.’
Pope Francis marked the 10th anniversary of the publication of his apostolic exhortation Evangelii Gaudium at his general audience on Wednesday.
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The bishop, who serves on the subcommittee for the Solidarity Fund for the Church in Africa, an initiative of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB), said that in the U.S., “people have become very individualistic.”
“The beauty of this country is the diversity of culture, faith, and ethnicity, with a feeling of common brotherhood,” Father Varghese Velickagam, vicar general of the Archdiocese of Imphal, which covers the entire Manipur state, told CNA Aug. 15.
Present at the event were Stella Maris Monastery abbot Jean Joseph Bergara, Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem Pierbattista Pizzaballa, and Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem Theophilos III.
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