▁his ▁own ▁pont ificate , ▁the ▁apost ol ic ▁ex h ort ation ▁'' E v angel ii ▁Ga ud ium '' ▁( Jo y ▁of ▁the ▁G ospel ). ▁In ▁this ▁he ▁called ▁for ▁" a ▁mission ary ▁and ▁past oral ▁conversion " ▁where by ▁the ▁la ity ▁would ▁fully ▁share ▁in ▁the ▁mission ary ▁task ▁of ▁the ▁church . ▁In ▁both ▁his ▁first ▁hom ily ▁as ▁po pe ▁and ▁in ▁his ▁first ▁address ▁to ▁the ▁card inals , ▁Francis ▁talked ▁about ▁walking ▁in ▁the ▁presence ▁of ▁Jesus ▁Christ ▁and ▁str essed ▁the ▁church ' s ▁mission ▁to ▁announ ce ▁him . ▁In ▁the ▁audience ▁with ▁the ▁card inals , ▁he ▁emphas ized ▁the ▁concept ▁of ▁" enc ounter ▁with ▁Jesus ": ▁ ▁In ▁his ▁hom ily , ▁he ▁str essed ▁that ▁" if ▁we ▁do ▁not ▁profess ▁Jesus ▁Christ , ▁things ▁go ▁wrong . ▁We ▁may ▁become ▁a ▁char itable ▁N GO , ▁but ▁not ▁the ▁Church , ▁the ▁B ride ▁of ▁the ▁Lord ." ▁He ▁went ▁on ▁to ▁teach ▁that ▁" When ▁we ▁do ▁not ▁profess ▁Jesus ▁Christ , ▁we ▁profess ▁the ▁world lin ess ▁of ▁the ▁devil ... ▁when ▁we ▁profess ▁Christ ▁without ▁the ▁Cross , ▁we ▁are ▁not ▁dis ci ples ▁of ▁the ▁Lord , ▁we ▁are ▁world ly ". ▁The ▁theme ▁of ▁reject ing ▁" sp irit ual ▁world lin ess ", ▁described ▁as ▁a ▁le it mot if ▁of ▁his ▁teach ings ▁even ▁before ▁he ▁became ▁po pe , ▁was ▁emphas ized ▁in ▁his ▁first ▁apost