Here is the Vatican-provided English-language summary of the Pope’s address at the General Audience this morning:
***Speaker:Dear brothers and sisters: In the joy of the Christmas season, we now resume our catechesis on the Lord’s Prayer. In the Gospel of Matthew, Jesus gives us this prayer during the Sermon on the Mount, which begins with the Beatitudes. In proclaiming blessed those who are poor, meek, merciful and humble, Jesus teaches that they usher in God’s Kingdom. The Law, with its commandments, thus finds its fulfilment in the Gospel of love and reconciliation. Jesus, the incarnate Son, makes us his brothers and
