Pope Francis arrives for his weekly general audience in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican, Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2022. (Credit: Gregorio Borgia/AP.) Listen ROME – Jesus never abandons, coerces or ...

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Jesus never abandons, coerces or blackmails anyone when they stray, rather, he patiently waits and is "our greatest and most faithful friend," Pope Francis said. "He remains at the door of the heart.