Pope Francis: We must witness to Christ not only with words but in everyday life - Independent Catholic News

Pope Francis: We must witness to Christ not only with words but in everyday life - Independent Catholic News: During the Regina coeli with pilgrims in St Peter's Square on Sunday, Pope Francis spoke about the Ascension of Our Lord. 'Before parting from his friends, Jesus, referring to the event of his death and resurrection, told them, 'You are my witnesses' that is, the disciples, the Apostles are witnesses of the death and resurrection of Christ, on that day, even at the Ascension of Christ.' The Holy Father went on to say, 'In fact, after seeing their Lord ascending into heaven, the disciples returned to the city as witnesses