{"id":13164,"date":"2018-01-14T11:19:55","date_gmt":"2018-01-14T11:19:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/?p=13164"},"modified":"2018-01-14T11:19:55","modified_gmt":"2018-01-14T11:19:55","slug":"pope-everything-is-possible-for-those-who-believe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/pope-everything-is-possible-for-those-who-believe\/","title":{"rendered":"Pope: Everything Is Possible For Those Who Believe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From Zenit:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/zenit.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/150615-02-740x493.jpg\" alt=\"Pope Francis delivers his homily in Santa Marta\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Everything is, as the Gospel teaches, \u201cpossible for those who believe,\u201d the Pope reminded.\u00a0\u201cAlways, when we approach the Lord to ask for something, we must start from faith and do it in faith: \u201cI have faith that you can heal me, I believe you can do this\u201d and have the courage to challenge you, like this leper, this paralytic.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Gospel, the Holy Father said, leads us to question ourselves on our way of praying, warning we do not do this as \u201cparrots.\u201d We must have \u201cinterest\u201d in what we ask for, saying \u201cif anything, we beg the Lord to \u201chelp our little faith even in the face of difficulties.\u201d\u00a0In the Gospel, there are many episodes, we can take as an example that in general, it was always difficult for those in need to approach God.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"> <span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em> <strong> [<a href=\"https:\/\/zenit.org\/articles\/popes-morning-homily-everything-is-possible-for-those-who-believe\/\">For Full Story<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/2016\/06\/04\/tropical-rains-possible-tornadoes-threaten-half-us.html?intcmp=hpbt1\"><em><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">]<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"ap-story-p\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><em> <strong>[Return to<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spiritdaily.com\/\">www.spiritdaily.com]<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"ap-story-p\"><a href=\"file:\/\/\/C:\/Users\/Michael%20H.%20Brown\/Documents\/My%20Webs\/indexhold.htm\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.spiritdaily.com\/angellily.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"ap-story-p\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; 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