Pope Francis: Christian patience

A Christian should have an attitude of patience, enduring his or her tribulations. It is a life-long process that allows us to become mature Christian, mature in the faith. This Pope Francis's message during his homily for morning mass. Commenting on Acts chapter 16, the Pope said: Being patient is the path that Jesus teaches us. But being patient does not mean being sad. Instead it means enduring, bearing on our shoulders the weight of our difficulties, the weight of contradictions, the weight of tribulations. This is the Christian attitude of enduring: of being patient. Of enduring life's everyday tasks; contradictions; tribulations, all of this. Paul and Silas - bear their tribulations, endure h .