Raising your child like Carlos Acutis

Friday, April 11, 2025

Aline Haddad

Raising your child in the Christian faith is a beautiful challenge, but also a real trial in a world where digital distractions are all over. Carlo Acutis offers us and our children an inspiring example.

Pope’s General Audience – January 15, 2025

Wednesday, January 15, 2025

Pope Francis

In the Wednesday General Audience, Pope Francis continued to speak of God's unique love and care for children in especially vulnerable circumstances. He denounced "An unacceptable human and social divide: between those who can dream and those who must succumb."

Pope’s General Audience – January 8, 2025

Wednesday, January 8, 2025

Pope Francis

In the first weekly General Audience of the year, Pope Francis devoted his catechesis to confronting the marginalization and exploitation of children throughout the world. He said that "the disciples of Jesus Christ must never allow children to be neglected or mistreated, to be deprived of their rights, not to be loved or protected."

Pope Francis’ Prayer Intention for November 2022

Thursday, November 3, 2022

Salt + Light Media

Join us in prayer for the intentions entrusted to us by Pope Francis. For November 2022, we join the Holy Father in praying for: Children who suffer We pray for children who are suffering, especially those who are homeless, orphans, and victims of war; may they be guaranteed access to education and the opportunity to […]

How Christmas began with one girl’s “Yes, Lord!”

Tuesday, November 23, 2021

Louisa Florentin

We're saying “Yes, Lord!” again this Advent and Christmas, with Season 2 of Salt + Light Media's children’s show premiering November 26.

Podcast: Talking with Francky – Meeting children and young people in their own reality

Thursday, January 16, 2020

Salt + Light Media

Francky is joined by Juan Ruiz, SJ, who draws on personal experience to analyze issues regarding children and youth ministry in the Church today.

Abounding in Fruitfulness: Chapter Five of Amoris Laetitia

Tuesday, September 4, 2018

Julian Paparella

Julian Paparella explores Pope Francis' thoughts on the fruitfulness of marriage and the unconditional, self-giving love of parents for their children.

The Good Shepherd Lays Down His Life for His Sheep

Tuesday, April 11, 2017

Deacon Pedro

It is always amazing how Jesus speaks to us through the hearts of children. Watch The Good Shepherd and walk with Jesus, the Good Shepherd, from the Last Supper, his arrest, passion and crucifixion, with the help of the imagination and words of children. The Good Shepherd was made in partnership with the Office of […]

Letter of Pope Francis to Bishops of the World, Feast of the Holy Innocents, Martyrs

Monday, January 2, 2017

Salt + Light Media

The letter of Pope Francis sent to the Bishops of the world on December 28, 2016, Feast of the Holy Innocents, Martyrs Dear Brother, Today, on the feast of the Holy Innocents, as the words of the angel to the shepherds still resound in our hearts – “I bring you good news of a great […]

Abounding in Fruitfulness: Chapter Five of Amoris Laetitia

Monday, June 13, 2016

Julian Paparella

Reflecting on the Fifth Chapter of Pope Francis’ Apostolic Exhortation on Love in the Family “You will know them by their fruits. Are grapes gathered from thorns, or figs from thistles? In the same way, every good tree bears good fruit, but the bad tree bears bad fruit. A good tree cannot bear bad fruit, […]