The Vatican published on Tuesday the final thoughts of the late Pope Francis in the hereafter, in an essay he wrote in February, in which he declared that “death is not the end.”
After the death of Pope Francis on Easter Monday at the age of 88, the official news portal of the Holy See launched an unprecedented preface that the Pontiff wrote the seventh place for the emeritus archbishop of the next Waiting for a new beginning. Reflections on old age, That will arrive at the bookstores this Thursday.
He wrote at the beginning of his respiratory ailment, which he saw that hospitalized for five weeks, Pope Francis wrote: “From the reflections of Angelo Scola, it brings together some lottery and resonant points with which my own experience, taught me or taught me Baughtpeak, he taught. Unexpectedly.”
The Pope said that the use of Cardinal Scola of the word “ancient” resonated particularly with him, stating that “we should not be afraid of old age, we should not fear that we embrace aging, because life is life and reality in sugar, which means the reality realized reality realizing the reality performed reality.” “” “” “” “” “” “” “” “” “” “” “.
“Because saying ‘old’ does not mean ‘being discarded’, since a degraded culture of waste sometimes leads us to think. Saying ‘old’ means saying experience, wisdom, knowledge, discernment, consideration, listening, slowness … values of which we have a great need!”
“It is true, one ages, but this is not the problem: the problem is how it gets older. If we live this time of life as a grace, and not with reversal; if we accept time (equally long one) in which we are experience of musical, tea -the -the -the -the -the -the -tea -behy Youth, with the meaning of our youth.
Pope Francis also highlighted the fundamental importance that grandparents play in society and in promoting the development of younger generations, noting that “their wisdom can instill in young people a vision with a vision of the future, the memory of the past and the anchor in the values that endure.”
“In the midst of the frenzy of our societies, often dedicated to the ephemeral and unhealthy taste for appearances, the wisdom of grandparents becomes a brilliant lighthouse, shedding light on uncertainty and providing direction to the lives of the greatshilds.”
Pope Francis praised the work of Cardinal Scola not only for intellectualization for the perspective of his own death, but to embrace the perspective with full emotion, that the Pontiff said that it is essential for the Christian faith, since “not so much” not so much to AAAAAAAAAAAA AAA AAA a reading way.
“It is precisely the conclusion of these pages of Angelo Scola, a sincere confession of how he is preparing for the final encounter with Jesus, which gives us a comforting certainty: death is not the end of everything, but the beginning of the quotation of life of life, so that the loved ones at the same time that the loved ones of life, which also begins to the land of which they also experience the land of life, Life, which also experiences those who also experience the life of life.
“And it is precisely because of this, it is a ‘new’ beginning, because we will live something that we have never lived completely before: eternity.”
“With these pages in my hand, I would like to repeat the gesture of the probe that I did after putting the white tunic or papacy in the Sistine Chapel: to hug with great esteem and affection to my brother Angelo, now, both 2013 were the ones that threw themselves to the United States that Wey that wey that Wey weey that we, that we, the gratitude of this life of the life of the United States and the life of the life of the life of the life of the life of the life of the life of the life of the life of the life of the life of the life of the life of the life of the life of the life of the life of the life of the life of the life of the life of the life of Uu. And the life of the life of the life of the United States and life.
The Vatican has announced that the funeral for Pope Francis will take place this Saturday in the Basilica of San Pedro, after which he will be buried in the basilica of St. Mary Major, the home of his favorite icon of the Virgin Mary.