Pope: The family, place of faith, prayer and loving concern

In Nazareth, we come to appreciate even more fully the sacredness of the family, which in Gods plan is based on the lifelong fidelity of a man and a woman consecrated by the marriage covenant and the acceptance of Gods gift of new life.A reflection on the familys role in society was thus the topic of the Pontiffs homily during the holy Mass celebrated before thousands of faithful on the Mount of the Precipice in Nazareth on Thursday, May 14th.The homilys starting point was the Holy Family, a beacon for the men and women of our time, who are called to make the family a place of faith, of prayer and of loving concern for the true and enduring good of each of its members. In fact, in the family ...

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