“Take to heart the welcoming of the poor and the little ones, among yourselves and toward the people you serve in your ministry, in a spirit of inclusion and service,” Pope Francis met on May 11 with members of the Italian Conference of Missionary Institutes, “Mission, like communion, is first and foremost a mystery of Grace. It is not our work, but God’s,” he added. “We do it not alone, but moved by the Spirit and docile to His action.”
India’s poor deserve better than this
Concerns are being raised about whether the needs of poor and marginalized communities in India are receiving enough attention in current government policies. Observers say
