Nuncio: Beatitudes Are ‘Self-Portrait of Jesus,’ Allowing Christians to See What He Values

Nuncio: Beatitudes are ‘self-portrait of Jesus,’ allowing Christians to see what he values

The purpose of Catholic education is to help students grow deeper in their identity as children of God made in his image and likeness, Archbishop Gabriele G. Caccia told the congregation at a Sept. 3 Mass to mark the opening of the academic year at The Catholic University of America in Washington. The post Nuncio: Beatitudes are ‘self-portrait of Jesus,’ allowing Christians to see what he values first appeared on OSV News.

Nuncio: Beatitudes are 'self-portrait of Jesus,' allowing Christians to see what he values

The purpose of Catholic education is to help students grow deeper in their identity as children of God made in his image and likeness, Archbishop Caccia, nuncio to U.S., tells students, faculty and administrators at annual Mass to mark start of The Catholic University of America's academic year.