Vatican

• 6 December 2007
  VATICAN - The Pontifical Institute John Paul II for Studies on Marriage and the Family confers honorary doctorates on Prof. Tadeusz Styczeń and Prof. Eugenia Scabini Roma (Agenzia Fides) - Today 6 December, the Pontifical Institute John Paul II for Studies on Marriage and the Family conferred honorary doctorates on Prof. Tadeusz Styczeń and Prof. Eugenia Scabini. Opening the sol ...
• 6 December 2007
  VATICAN - TODAY ON THE INTERNET - The founder of 'Russia Cristiana Centre', Fr Romano Scalfi, tells Zenit: “ Marxist hope is Utopianism” - Oblate Missionaries of Mary Immaculate open new mission in India Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - Compared to Christian hope, “Marxist hope is Utopianism ”, says Fr Romano Scalfi, founder of Russia Cristiana Study Centre. Commenting for Zenit new agency the new encyclical by Pope B ...
• 6 December 2007
  VATICAN - To contribute to professional formation of Spanish speaking Catholics Pontifical Gregorian University offers Virtual Course in Radio second year running Roma (Agenzia Fides) - To contribute to the professional formation of Spanish speaking Catholic communicators who use the radio to inform, form and evangelise in Latin America and Spain, for the second year running CICS, ...
• 6 December 2007
  VATICAN - THE WORDS OF DOCTRINE Rev Nicola Bux and Rev Salvatore Vitiello - “The Liturgy, the Church in total relationship with Jesus Christ Mediator Dei” Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - It is known that the incipit of the Encyclical of the Servant of God Pope Pius XII is the most organic pronouncement of the Magisterium of the Church on the Liturgy which has ever been prod ...
• 6 December 2007
  VATICAN - Cromatius was a wise teacher and a zealous bishop. His first and principal commitment was to listen to the Word, in order to be able to announce it to others: in his teaching he always starts from the Word of God to then return to it again. Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - “Cromatius was a wise teacher and a zealous bishop. His first and principal commitment was to listen to the Word, to be able to announce it to others: in his teaching he always starts fro ...
• 5 December 2007
  VATICAN - TODAY ON THE INTERNET - Blog di Andrea Tornielli: Darwin, evolutionism and man an accidental fruit of chance - Marco Tosatti: Gay, "homophobia" and the Pope. Prison for those who cite him? - Palazzo apostolico.it: surprise, Prodi and Bertone at lunch. Walter reassures the Vatican - Spirituality of creation (Seoul - Korea): Educational activity of Sisters, Daughters of Mary Help of Christians Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - “ With regard to the heated debate about the origin of man following the Encyclical Spe salvi by Benedict XVI, I think and I recall that evolution, the transformation of living species, w ...
• 5 December 2007
  VATICAN - AVE MARIA by Mgr Luciano Alimandi - Humility, how high the price! Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The real battle within the human heart is between pride and humility. The Lord Jesus knows well the hearts of men and so, from beginning to end, his Gospel is a call to become small, to bec ...
• 5 December 2007
  VATICAN - Opening of celebrations for the 150th anniversary of the Apparitions of the Immaculate Mary at Lourdes - Pope Benedict XVI grants special plenary indulgence Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - From 8 December 2007 to 8 December 2008 Lourdes will celebrate a Jubilee Year for the 150th anniversary of the apparitions at the grotto of Massabielle. The intense calendar of 12 months, d ...
• 4 December 2007
  VATICAN - TODAY ON THE INTERNET - Freedom to believe or not to believe in Him. Comment by Prof. Michele Loconsole - From the editor's desk: Letter to missionaries, MISNA news agency 10th birthday- Archbishop Bruno Forte: authority is condition of the Church's “synodality”, Comment on the Document of Ravenna by the Mixed Catholic-Orthodox Commission. - The evangelical perspective is the key to the promotion of women, says Papal Nuncio in India. Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - Tell me who is your God and I will tell you who you are. It is known in the ambit of the phenomenology delle religions, that the spiritual experience man has inherited from his forefathers ...
• 4 December 2007
  VATICAN - The missionary nature of the Church in post-Council Magisterium (part 2) - by Fr. Adriano Garuti and Lara De Angelis Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - Pope Benedict XVI in his first Deus caritas est (25 December 2005) wrote: The task of the Church is to communicate this divine love through the vivifying action of the Spirit. "The Spirit ...
• 4 December 2007
  VATICAN - Presentation of 70th Bibliographia Missionaria at the Pontifical Urban University Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - On Thursday 6 December, at 5pm at the Pontifical Urban University (Newman Hall) in via Urbano VIII, 16 (Roma), the University Library and the Urban University Press will present the 70th vo ...
• 4 December 2007
  VATICAN - Clericus Cup athletes will attend Papal General Audience tomorrow Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - An important appointment awaits the participants in the second Clericus Cup event: on Wednesday 5 December representatives of each of the 16 teams in the championship will take part in the ...
• 4 December 2007
  VATICAN - Pope Benedict XVI addresses the Bishops of Korea and the Apostolic Prefect of Ulaanbaatar on ad limina visit: “ I am aware of the practical gestures of reconciliation undertaken for the well-being of those in North Korea. I encourage these initiatives and invoke Almighty God’s providential care upon all North Koreans.” Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - “ The Church in your countries has made remarkable progress since the arrival of missionaries in the region over four hundred years ago, and their return to Mongolia just fifteen years ag ...
• 3 December 2007
  VATICAN - TODAY ON THE INTERNET - Blog by Andrea Tornielli: The Encyclical on Christian Hope - Blog by Luigi Accattoli: Benedict and the self-critique of modern Christianity - Marco Tosatti: In his Encyclical the Pope writes his own divine comedy. - Palazzo apostolico.it: Ratzinger's encyclical, between the hereafter and hope. An Oblate in Thai prisons Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Encyclical on Christian Hope: Not elements of the cosmos, the laws of matter which definitively government the world and man, but a personal God who governs the starts, that is the uni ...
• 3 December 2007
  VATICAN - “You were told, but I tell you…” -intervention on Christian-Jewish dialogue by Prof. Michele Loconsole Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - “ You have heard how it was said…but I say to you…”, these famous words of Jesus are recurrent in his earthly preaching, especially with regard to the Jewish religious leaders; and ...