Solemnity of Saint Mary Mother of God: Pope Francis encourages trust in Mary

2024-01-01 02:00:00

According to the Holy Father, these words also show “the eternal alliance of the Lord with us” and in addition to being a dogma of faith, it is also a “dogma of hope; God in man and man in God, forever.”

For this reason, Pope Francis remarked that “Mary’s motherhood is the way to find the paternal tenderness of God, the closest, most direct, easiest way.”

“The Mother, in fact, leads us to the beginning and heart of faith, which is not a theory or a commitment, but rather an immense gift, which makes us beloved children, homes of the Father’s love,” he noted. next.