The Joy of Discipleship: Reflections from Pope Francis on by Pope Francis,Daniel DiNardo

By Pope Francis,Daniel DiNardo

“Dear associates, be happy! don't be petrified of being joyful!”
—Pope Francis, from the enjoyment of Discipleship

close to the tip of Luke’s Gospel, disciples slowly make their manner domestic from Jerusalem to the village of Emmaus. on the outset, they're deeply saddened through Jesus’ tragic loss of life. via that night, notwithstanding, they've got made a 180-degree flip: from dejected disciples to fans choked with joy—a pleasure they just needs to percentage with others as quick as they could. What debts for this transformation? they've got encountered the risen Christ!
 
In The pleasure of Discipleship, Pope Francis reminds us that pleasure might be one of many defining features of anybody who has really encountered Jesus. This skillfully curated choice of homilies, speeches, and different files from Pope Francis, compiled and edited through James P. Campbell, deals a clean point of view on why Christian disciples may be so cheerful within the first position and the way that pleasure may possibly present itself in our person day-by-day lives. overlaying a large diversity of themes—Christ’s Resurrection, mercy, wealth and poverty, the Christian family members, and more—The pleasure of Discipleship strikes us to meditate on Christ after which evokes us to maneuver out from our personal 4 partitions, jubilantly proclaiming God’s reworking love in notice and deed.
 
For somebody who desires what Pope Francis has—an lively, abiding, actual love for Jesus Christ, for the Church, and for the folks of this world—The pleasure of Discipleship will element the way.
 
“This quantity supplies us a portrait of the Pope and what awesome pleasure fills his lifestyles, his brain, his instructing . . . his discipleship!”
—From the foreword through Daniel Cardinal DiNardo

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