ST Kieran s Day has a particular significance for the people of Clareen and they extend a warm welcome to all those who wish to join them in the celebrations of.
Pope Francis greets pilgrims at his general audience in Paul VI Hall on Jan. 25, 2023. / Credit: Vatican MediaWashington, D.C. Newsroom, Jan 25, 2023 / 11:01 am (CNA).Pope Francis told Christians Wednesday that if they want to understand Jesus they should pay close attention to the "good news" he brings in his sermon in the Nazareth synagogue when he says he is the fulfillment of Isaiah s Old Testament prophecy.At his weekly public audience Jan. 25, the pope said that when Jesus enters the synagogue and reads the passage from Isaiah he "then surprises everyone with a very short sermon of just one sentence, just one sentence. And he speaks thus, Today this scripture has been fulfilled in your hearing (Lk 4:21).""This means that for Jesus that prophetic passage contains the essence of what he wants to say about himself. So, whenever we talk about Jesus, we should go back to that first announcement of his," the pope said.The Holy Father then proceeded to
George Pell s lowest point in what had been a stellar career as one of the world s most powerful Catholics came locked up in a prison cell for child sex offences, before he was exonerated.