“Pressing On!” a Tribute to Jorge Mario Bergoglio

2025-04-25T16:03:19-04:00April 25th, 2025|Musings|

A Lenten sermon from 2013. The text for the 5th Sunday in Lent that year coincided with the election of Pope Francis. Now, at the time of his passing, I want to draw upon that sermon to reflect upon the meaning of the life of Jorge Mario Bergolio. Philippians 3:4b-14 “Don’t forget the poor.” Those were the words that would not let go of Jorge Bergoglio. “Don’t forget the poor.” It was February 28th of last year and as the votes came in it became more and more apparent that Jorge would come out on top. That’s when a [READ MORE]