Growing in holiness is always a response to what God is already doing in our hearts. Even the desire to grow is itself a gift of grace. Pope Francis teaches that God "asks us to examine what is within us – our desires, anxieties, fears and questions – and what takes place all around us – 'the signs of the times' – and thus to recognize the paths that lead to complete freedom” (
Vulnerable holiness
Vulnerable holiness
Vulnerable holiness
Growing in holiness is always a response to what God is already doing in our hearts. Even the desire to grow is itself a gift of grace. Pope Francis teaches that God "asks us to examine what is within us – our desires, anxieties, fears and questions – and what takes place all around us – 'the signs of the times' – and thus to recognize the paths that lead to complete freedom” (