Pope's Mass: Jesus is our defense lawyer
In his Tuesday morning Mass, Pope Francis said that Jesus, intercedes for mankind, before God. He described him as a lawyer who comes to one's defense, despite committed sins. POPE FRANCIS "Jesus shows God His wounds and with those wounds Jesus prays for us, as if telling God: 'Father, I paid the price ok? Help them, protect them. They are your children and with these wounds I saved them.” The Pope then added that Jesus doesn't just defend His flock. He also prays for it, so their faith may stay strong. SUMMARY OF POPE'S HOMILY (Source: Vatican Radio) "The apostle John, thinking about these things and speaking of us, who are great sinners, says, 'Do not sin, but if any of you do sin, know that we have an advocate before the Father, one who prays for us, defends us in front Father, justifies us'. I believe we should really think about this truth, about this reality: Jesus is praying for me right now. I can go on in life because I have an...