Vatican
28 July 2008
VATICAN - Statement from Archbishop Agostino Marchetto, Secretary of the Pontifical Council for the Pastoral Care of Migrants and Itinerant People, on the immigration emergency in Italy
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) – Before leaving for Washington, D.C., where he will participate in the National Migration Conference (July 28-31) organized by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, Archbishop ...
28 July 2008
VATICAN - “Populorum Progressio” Foundation approves 200 new service projects for farmers and indigenous populations of Latin America
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) – The annual meeting of the Administrative Council of the “Populorum Progressio” Foundation took place July 9-11 in the city of Guadalajara (Mexico). According to a communique issued by ...
28 July 2008
VATICAN - Communique from the Holy See Press Office on the audience granted by the Holy Father to the Prime Minister of the Republic of Iraq
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) – The following communique was released on July 25 by the Holy See Press Office: "Today in the Apostolic Palace of Castelgandolfo, the Holy Father Benedict XVI received in audience Nouri Ka ...
28 July 2008
VATICAN - At the Angelus, the Pope recalls World Youth Day, which “was transformed into a new Pentecost, from which the mission of the young people, called to be apostles to their contemporaries, was relaunched.” Salutations to all those on vacations and prayers for those who are not able to take a time of rest.
Castel Gandolfo (Agenzia Fides) - “On Monday I returned from Sydney, Australia, the site of the 23rd World Youth Day. I still have this extraordinary occasion, in which I experienced the youthful face of the Church, on ...
25 July 2008
VATICAN - Holy Father’s Message to the Pontifical Council for Culture conference under way in Tanzania: “May your decisions help the Church in Africa to find new and efficient means in presenting the perennial truth of the Gospel.”
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) – The African Members and Consultors of the Pontifical Council for Culture, along with the Prelates of different Episcopal Conferences who have a responsibility for the pastoral approach to ...
24 July 2008
VATICAN - THE WORDS OF DOCTRINE by Rev. Nicola Bux and Rev. Salvatore Vitiello - Handing on the faith to the younger generations
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Pope said recently in Australia addressing leaders of other Christian Churches and communions: “As we promote Christian values, we must not neglect to proclaim their source by giving ...
23 July 2008
VATICAN - At the Lambeth Conference, Cardinal Ivan Dias speaks on “Mission, Social Justice, and Evangelization”: today the world needs people who bear witness to “the beauty of the Christian faith without blushing or compromise.”
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) – At the Lambeth Conference, the meeting every ten years of the Anglican Bishops of the world which took place in Canterbury (England) July 16 to August 3, Cardinal Ivan Dias, Prefect of th ...
23 July 2008
VATICAN - AVE MARIA by Mgr. Luciano Alimandi - Seeing as Jesus “sees”
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - How different is the Lord's way of looking at the earth and its inhabitants, compared with our way which rarely sees beyond appearances! Conversion of heart means learning from Jesus to see ...
22 July 2008
VATICAN - Pope Benedict in Sydney (8) - “World Youth Day has shown us that the Church can rejoice in the young people of today and be filled with hope for the world of tomorrow.”
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) – In the morning, on July 21, His Holiness Benedict XVI celebrated Mass in the small chapel of the Cathedral House in Sydney, where he has been staying in recent days, for a group of those ...
21 July 2008
VATICAN - Pope Benedict XVI in Sydney (7) - “A new generation of Christians is being called to help build a world in which God’s gift of life is welcomed, respected and cherished”; “World Youth Day 2011 will take place in Madrid, Spain.”
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) – On July 20, at Randwick Racecourse, the Holy Father Benedict XVI presided the Closing Mass for the 23rd World Youth Day, during which he administered the Sacrament of Confirmation to 24 y ...
21 July 2008
VATICAN - Pope Benedict XVI in Sydney (6) - “Accept into your hearts and minds the sevenfold gift of the Holy Spirit! Recognize and believe in the power of the Spirit in your lives!”
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) – On Saturday, July 19, there was a Prayer Vigil for the youth held at Randwick Racecourse, on the theme of the 23rd World Youth Day. “Once again this evening we have heard Christ’s gre ...
21 July 2008
VATICAN - Pope Benedict XVI in Sydney (5) - “We too can be tempted to make the life of faith a matter of mere sentiment, thus blunting its power to inspire a consistent vision of the world and a rigorous dialogue with the many other visions competing for the minds and hearts of our contemporaries.”
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) – In St. Mary’s Cathedral in Sydney, at 9:30am on Saturday, July 19, the Holy Father Benedict XVI celebrated the Holy Mass with the Australian Bishops, seminarians, and novices of religio ...
18 July 2008
VATICAN - Pope Benedict XVI in Sydney (4) - “In a world threatened by sinister and indiscriminate forms of violence, the unified voice of religious people urges nations and communities to resolve conflicts through peaceful means and with full regard for human dignity.”
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) – After the ecumenical meeting in the morning, on July 18, the Holy Father Benedict XVI made his way to the Chapter Hall in St. Mary’s Cathedral, where he held a meeting with representati ...
18 July 2008
VATICAN - Pope Benedict XVI in Sydney (3) - “As we promote Christian values, we must not neglect to proclaim their source by giving a common witness to Jesus Christ the Lord. It is he who commissioned the apostles, he whom the prophets preached, and he whom we offer to the world.”
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) – At 10:30am on July 18, in the Crypt of St. Mary’s Cathedral in Sydney, the Holy Father Benedict XVI held an ecumenical encounter with several leaders of other Christian Churches and mem ...
18 July 2008
VATICAN - “You heard it said, but I say to you…” - a little clarification Prof. Michele Loconsole
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) – Following queries with regard to an article by Prof. Michele Loconsole published in Fides 27 June, “Jesus the Jew: an authentic historic discovery or a storicist reduction?” (see Fide ...
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