His roots in a simple life greatly influenced his approach as a pope, bringing a spirit of openness, warmth, and renewal to the Church.

Communities come together to celebrate the end of the harvest season, offering thanks for the food that will sustain them through the winter

St. Basil the Great once said, "Beside each believer stands an angel as protector and shepherd leading him to life."

The feast of the Triumph of the Cross invites us to reflect on the profound mystery and significance of the cross in Christian life