In his weekly Angelus message, the Holy Father reflected on Sunday’s Gospel passage of the temptation of Jesus by Satan in the desert. A Service of EWTN News, Inc.

Temptation is defined as, “something having strong appeal, enticing.” It is a word with which we are all familiar. It is the root of sin and the destroyer of peace in human hearts.

Sunday, March 6, is the First Sunday of Lent. Mass Readings: Deuteronomy 26:4-10; Psalm 91:1-2, 10-11, 12-13, 14-15; Romans 10:8-13; Luke 4:1-13. Today the Gospel train pulls into “Temptation ...

Instead of saying, "Lead us not into temptation," Catholics will say, Do not let us fall into temptation" during the Lord's Prayer, or Our Father.

Pope Francis on Feb. 18 stressed that the Word of God “opens the horizon” and saves Christians from the temptation that “closes us in.” Wednesday, May 07, 2025 A service of EWTN News ...

Vatican City, Mar 5, 2017 / 05:22 am. On the first Sunday of Lent, Pope Francis said if we want to fight against the temptation of sin, we must be familiar with the Word of God – treating the ...