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“Cherish your marriage "like a precious treasure" and help "each other to pass through each day [...] that gateway that is Christ," the Pope said to the Teams of Our Lady.
The success of a marriage does not depend solely on willpower, Pope Francis said to the international leaders of the Teams of Our Lady — a Catholic movement born in France aimed at helping marriages. Representatives of the movement gathered at the Vatican on May 4, 2024. In his speech, Pope Francis gave them some advice on how to protect the Catholic family in today’s society.
The Christian family is going through a genuine ‘cultural storm’ in this changing era, and is threatened and tempted on various fronts,” the Pope said. “It is a true mission to accompany married couples today!”
Teams of Our Lady (called Équipes Notre-Damein French), was founded in 1939 in Paris by Father Henri Caffarel, to provide spiritual support for married Christian couples. Today, this movement is made up of around 72,000 couples divided into 14,000 teams on every continent.
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The success of a marriage does not depend solely on willpower, Pope Francis said to the international leaders of the Teams of Our Lady — a Catholic movement born in France aimed at helping marriages. Representatives of the movement gathered at the Vatican on May 4, 2024. In his speech, Pope Francis gave them some advice on how to protect the Catholic family in today’s society.
The Christian family is going through a genuine ‘cultural storm’ in this changing era, and is threatened and tempted on various fronts,” the Pope said. “It is a true mission to accompany married couples today!”
Teams of Our Lady (called Équipes Notre-Damein French), was founded in 1939 in Paris by Father Henri Caffarel, to provide spiritual support for married Christian couples. Today, this movement is made up of around 72,000 couples divided into 14,000 teams on every continent.
Include Christ in your marriage
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Pope encourages Catholic marriage group to “rescue” families
Cherish your marriage "like a precious treasure" and help "each other to pass through each day [...] that gateway that is Christ," the Pope said.
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