Vatican
5 October 2006
VATICAN - Pope Benedict XVI continues Audience catechesis on the Apostles: The figure of Saint Bartholomew is before us to say that we can live and bear witness as disciples of Jesus even without sensational deeds
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - On Wednesday morning October 4, Pope Benedict XVI returned to the Vatican after spending the Summer at Castel Gandolfo, and gave his customary general audience in St Peter’s square, where ...
5 October 2006
VATICAN - WORDS OF DOCTRINE Rev. Nicola Bux and Rev. Salvatore Vitiello - The Regensburg Lecture and its importance for the Church’s ‘diplomacy’
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - On the occasion of reaction to the Pope’s Lecture on 12 September in Germany from certain sectors of the Muslim world, the diplomacy of the Holy See, or the ‘the diplomacy of the Church ...
5 October 2006
VATICAN - Catholic Prayers in the languages of the world: (1) LATIN
Vatican City (Fides ) - For centuries Latin has been the official language of the Catholic Church especially in her prayers. The Second Vatican Council (1962-1965), in its first document, Constitution on the Sacred Litur ...
4 October 2006
VATICAN - AVE MARIA by Rev. Luciano Alimandi - “Queen of the Rosary”
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - In this month of October, dedicated to the prayer of the Rosary when parishes and communities intensify prayers for missionaries, on the roads of the world to proclaim the Gospel the pilgri ...
3 October 2006
VATICAN - Propaganda Fide venerates Relics of Saint Therese of Lisieux at the start of the missionary month of October: “Love is the soul of mission”
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - At the start of the missionary month of October which will culminate with Mission Sunday on the 22nd, the Cardinal Prefect and staff of Propaganda Fide welcomed and venerated the relics of ...
3 October 2006
VATICAN - “STONES, SOUNDS AND COLOURS OF GOD’S HOUSE” Bishop Mauro Piacenza - The centre of the liturgical space the heart of human sacrality: Sanctuary and Crucifix (4)
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - 9. Today we hear a frequently used term, happy in my opinion, “iconicity space”, to indicate the capacity of the architecturally arranged liturgical space or pieces furniture themselves ...
2 October 2006
VATICAN - Pope Benedict XVI at the midday Angelus prayer asks people to say the Rosary “for the intentions of the Pope, for the mission of the Church and for peace in the world” recalls that October in the month of the Missions. Appeal for peace in Iraq
Castel Gandolfo (Agenzia Fides) - On Sunday 1 October, before reciting the midday Angelus prayer with visitors gathered in his Summer Residence, Pope Benedict XVI mentioned the feast day of St Teresa of the Child Jesus, ...
30 September 2006
VATICAN - Missionary Month of October starting tomorrow will culminate with Mission Sunday. Comment on the Holy Father’s mission prayer intention for October by Cardinal Ivan Dias Prefect of the Congregation for the Evangelisation of Peoples
Vatican City (Fides Service) - The Church’s Missionary Month of October starting tomorrow will culminate with the annual recurrence of Mission Sunday on the last but one Sunday of the month, this year 22nd October, a d ...
29 September 2006
VATICAN - Pope Benedict XVI receives Bishops of Malawi in visita ad limina: “a priest is called to live for others and not for himself, in imitation of Christ”
Castel Gandolfo (Agenzia Fides) - This morning Pope Benedict XVI received the Bishops of Malawi, together as a conference for the ad limina visit after meeting each one individually over the past few days. The Pope remar ...
29 September 2006
VATICAN - Christian Prayers in the Languages of the World: Our Father, Hail Mary and Glory Be in Turkmen: Turkmenistan Catholic Mission marks 9th anniversary
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) -- To continue the urgent task of new evangelisation launched by Pope John Paul II, Fides News Service is working on a section on Christian Prayers in as many languages as possible (see Fides ...
28 September 2006
VATICAN - WORDS OF DOCTRINE Rev Nicola Bux and Rev Salvatore Vitiello - “The threat of secularism and Christian missionaries”
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - “First fill their bellies and then speak about Christ”. This slogan heard in various missionary circles in recent decades has led no few missionary operators to think that funds collect ...
27 September 2006
VATICAN - The Pope’s Wednesday Audience teaching: St Thomas’ words to Jesus “remind us of the full meaning of mature faith and encourage us to go ahead despite the difficulties on our path to follow Him”:
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - During his weekly audience in Saint Peter’s Square this morning Pope Benedict XVI addressed some 30,000 visitors resuming his catechesis on the twelve men Jesus chose to be his Apostles. ...
27 September 2006
VATICAN - AVE MARIA by Rev. Luciano Alimandi - “Where there is Jesus, there is also his Mother
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Encyclical “Ecclesia de Eucharistia” at paragraph 57 treats with the truth of the presence of the Blessed Virgin Mary at every Mass; a truth which gives joy to the heart and light t ...
25 September 2006
VATICAN - The Pope addresses Bishops from Chad: “Following the example of Christ the Good Shepherd you are sent to be missionaries of the Good News. Continue this task with faithfulness and courage! Your holiness of life will render you authentic signs of God’s love”
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - This morning at his Summer Residence in Castel Gandolfo the Pope received a group of Bishops from Chad on their ad limina visit. “I am happy to welcome you whom the Lord has chosen to gui ...
25 September 2006
VATICAN - Pope Benedict XVI at the Angelus recalls the testimony of countless Christians “who dedicate their lives to serving others out of love for the Lord Jesus, operating as servants of love and therefore "artisans" of peace. Some are asked to give the supreme witness of blood, as it happened a few days ago for Sr Leonella Sgorbati”
Castel Gandolfo (Agenzia Fides) - In his midday reflection on Sunday 24 September before leading the recitation of the Angelus with visitors gathered in the courtyard of his Summer Residence in Castel Gandolfo, Pope Bene ...
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