{"id":49713,"date":"2018-02-05T16:28:41","date_gmt":"2018-02-05T15:28:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www1.romereports.com\/2018\/02\/05\/pope-francis-at-santa-marta-it-would-be-good-for-us-to-dedicate-some-time-to-prayer\/"},"modified":"2023-07-18T08:48:09","modified_gmt":"2023-07-18T06:48:09","slug":"pope-francis-at-santa-marta-it-would-be-good-for-us-to-dedicate-some-time-to-prayer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/2018\/02\/05\/pope-francis-at-santa-marta-it-would-be-good-for-us-to-dedicate-some-time-to-prayer\/","title":{"rendered":"Pope Francis at Santa Marta: It would be good for us to dedicate some time to prayer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In his homily at Casa Santa Marta, Pope Francis explained the need to dedicate time daily to prayer.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>POPE FRANCIS<br \/>\n<\/strong><em>\u201cIt would be good for us to dedicate a bit of time to prayer, with the memory of our path, the memory of graces received, the memory of election, of the promise, of the covenant and to rise up, toward adoration.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>To conclude, the pope urged pastors to show their parishes this prayer of adoration because it's the one they will do in Heaven.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>EXCERPTS FROM THE POPE'S HOMILY<br \/>\n(Source: Vatican Radio)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cWe know how to teach them how to pray, sing, and praise God, but to adore? The prayer of adoration, that which annihilates us without annihilating us \u2013 the annihilation of adoration gives us nobility and greatness. I take advantage, today, with so many recently ordained pastors, to say \u2013 show the people to adore in silence, adore.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cWe can only arrive there with the memory of having been chosen, of bearing within our heart the promise which pushes us to keep going with the covenant in our hand and in our heart. Always on the path: a difficult journey, an uphill journey, but a path towards adoration.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cIt would be good for us to dedicate a bit of time to prayer, with the memory of our path, the memory of graces received, the memory of election, of the promise, of the covenant and to go up, towards adoration. In the middle of adoration, to so humbly say only this small prayer \u2013 'Listen and forgive.'\u201d<\/em><\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The pope invited pastors to teach Christians a prayer of adoration.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":24027,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[195],"tags":[],"acf":{"video":"https:\/\/youtu.be\/ORlPlmJmqWQ","video_descarga":"http:\/\/attuale.romereports.com\/news\/","international_url":"","type":"bn","newsletter":"si"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49713"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49713"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49713\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24027"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49713"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49713"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49713"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}