Let us reach for the grace of Christ

A large crowd of pilgrims and faithful came together in Saint Peter's Square for a meeting with Pope Francis for the Regina Coeli of Easter Monday. The grace of the sacraments of Baptism and the Eucharist, said the Holy Father, must be expressed by behaviour, actions, and choices of daily life. If we allow ourselves to reach for the grace of the risen Christ, the Pope continued, we allow the victory of Christ to assert itself in our life and give aid in all situations where there is most need for faith and hope. And, he added: INSERT POPE "This is the power of grace! Without grace we can do nothing. Without grace we can do nothing! And with the grace of Baptism and of Eucharistic Communion one can bec ...