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  And he shewed me a pure river of water of life, clear as crystal, proceeding out of the throne of God and of the Lamb.
  In the midst of the street of it, and on either side of the river, was there the tree of life... and the leaves of the tree were for the healing of the nations.
- Revelation 21:1-2
  God can change these stones into the children of Abraham.
- Matthew 3:9 NLT
  They all are one; as thou, Father, art in me, and I in thee, they also are one in us: the world believes that thou hast sent me.
- John 17:21 (expressed in the absolute)
  We all are in the unity of the faith, and of the knowledge of the Son of God, being a perfect man, being the measure of the stature of the fulness of Christ.
- Ephesians 4:13 (expressed in the absolute)
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The House Where Everyone Is Welcomed

This morning at Casa Santa Marta, Pope Francis celebrated Mass and delivered a homily on the joy of those who follow God (more details).

Today Pope Francis received an array of audiences, including:

• several prelates
• ambassador of Senegal, Félix Oudiane
• president of Portugal, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa
• participants in the 2016 Harvard World Model United Nations (World MUN) (full text)

Also today Pope Francis made one appointment and sent a tweet:

No one can be excluded from the mercy of God. The Church is the house where everyone is welcomed and no one is rejected. (link)

In Pope Francis related news:

Today, in the Roman Catholic publication Avvenire, was published an interview with Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI in which he spoke very highly of Pope Francis (original article in Italian).

And that’s the Pope Francis news for the day!


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