Pope Francis’ Homily at Chrism Mass, Holy Thursday 2024

Thursday, March 28, 2024

Pope Francis

“The eyes of all in the synagogue were fixed on him” (Luke 4:20). This passage of the Gospel is striking. It always makes us imagine that moment of silence when every eye was on Jesus, in a mixture of wonder and hesitance.

Pope Francis’ Homily at Chrism Mass, Holy Thursday 2023

Thursday, April 6, 2023

Pope Francis

On Holy Thursday, April 6, 2023, Pope Francis gave the homily at the annual Chrism Mass in St. Peter's Basilica.

Holy Thursday 2022: Pope Francis’ homily at the Chrism Mass

Thursday, April 14, 2022

Pope Francis

Read the full text of Pope Francis' homily for the Chrism Mass in St. Peter's Basilica on Holy Thursday 2022.

Pope Francis’ Chrism Mass homily on Holy Thursday 2021

Thursday, April 1, 2021

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On April 1, 2021, Holy Thursday, Pope Francis celebrated the annual Chrism Mass in St. Peter's Basilica. Read the full text of his homily here.

Pope Francis’ Holy Thursday Chrism Mass homily

Thursday, April 18, 2019

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Read full text of Pope Francis' Holy Thursday Chrism Mass Homily.

Homily of Pope Francis at Chrism Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica

Thursday, March 29, 2018

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Read the Full text of Pope Francis' homily at Chrism Mass in St. Peter's Basilica, where he focuses on the virtue of 'closeness'. March 29. 2018.

Priests as organ donors…

Thursday, April 13, 2017

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Chrism Mass Homily of Cardinal Seán O’Malley, OFM Cap, Archbishop of Boston Cathedral of the Holy Cross April 11, 2017 One of the common themes of movies and TV shows is time travel, apparatuses that allow people to travel back in time. By adding the renewal of our priestly commitment, Pope Paul VI has given […]

Pope Francis’ Homily at Holy Thursday Chrism Mass

Thursday, April 13, 2017

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On Thursday, Pope Francis presided over the Chrism Mass, during which the sacred oils used for the Sacraments and Ordinations were blessed. In his homily for the Mass, the Holy Father spoke about the “joy of the Gospel”.

Deacon-structing: The Chrism Mass

Sunday, April 9, 2017

Deacon Pedro

Another beautiful Liturgy that takes place during Holy Week is one that is not attended by most lay people, but nevertheless has its importance and place during Holy Week. It is the Chrism Mass.

Holy Week with Salt + Light

Thursday, March 31, 2016

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Join Salt + Light for Holy Week as we prepare for the coming of Christ on Easter Sunday! See below for all shows and times, beginning on Palm Sunday: Palm Sunday Read Pope Francis’ Homily here. Pope Francis celebrates Palm Sunday Mass at the Vatican on Sunday, March 20, 2016 – 12:00 pm ET (9:00 […]