During his Angelus reflections Pope Benedict focused on the Gospel this fourth Sunday of Advent which recounts the Angel’s annunciation to Mary ...»
“The Church supports and encourages any efforts to guarantee everyone a decent life. Be sure that I am close to each of you, your families, ...»
The New Evangelization was the focus of Pope Benedict XVI’s remarks to the bishops of New Zealand and the Pacific today, as he received them at ...»
Weekly Editorial by the Director of the Vatican Television Center (CTV), Federico Lombardi, SJ
Cardinal Martini once observed that a prison is ...»
More then 400 people have been killed and hundreds more were missing after a typhoon hit the southern Philippines, National Red Cross ...»
A coalition of groups opposed to Syria’s embattled President Bashar al-Assad, calling itself the Syrian National Council, is holding its first ...»
As the great bells of St. Peter’s basilica rang the hour and the December sun set behind Michelangelo’s dome, from beneath the Arch of ...»
The funeral of Cardinal John P. Foley takes place in the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul in Philadelphia on Friday, after which his body will be ...»
"Educating young people in Justice and Peace" is the theme of Pope Benedict’s message for the 2012 World Peace Day, released by the ...»
In the Netherlands, bishops and religious superiors have expressed their “shock, shame and sorrow” at the abuse of minors and the ...»
"The Second Wave of Evangelization" ROME, DEC. 15, 2011 (ZENIT.org).- Here is a translation of the second Advent sermon by Capuchin Father Raniero Cantalamessa, the...
Notes Reason for Hope in Future, Courage in Present VATICAN CITY, DEC. 15, 2011 (Zenit.org).- Benedict XVI is inviting university students to ask themselves "What d...
Says Pluralism Doesn't Contradict Joint Search for Truth VATICAN CITY, DEC. 15, 2011 (Zenit.org).- In an address to 11 new ambassadors to the Holy See, Benedict XVI...
Speaks on the Market's Purpose at Gregorian University Conference ROME, DEC. 15, 2011 (Zenit.org).- "Humanity was not created to serve markets. Markets were created...
Note That Christians Are Most Persecuted Group in the World ROME, DEC. 15, 2011 (Zenit.org). A two-day conference held in Moscow ended with leaders from the Orthodo...
Anti-Blasphemy Law Continues to Victimize Christians KOENIGSTEIN, Germany, DEC. 15, 2011 (Zenit.org).- With the plight of Asia Bibi drawing international attention,...
Cardinal Archbishop of Havana Speaks of Faith on the Island By H. Sergio Mora ROME, DEC. 15, 2011 (Zenit.org).- Cardinal Jaime Lucas Ortega y Alamino, ar...
"In the Stable of Bethlehem Man's Solitude Is Overcome" VATICAN CITY, DEC. 15, 2011 (Zenit.org).- Here is a translation of the address Benedict XVI gave today to un...
VATICAN CITY, December 15 (CNA/EWTN News) .- Pope Benedict XVI will no longer give a speech to new foreign ambassadors to the Holy See as has been is custom up until now, but ...
(http://www.catholicnewsagency.com/new.php?n=23973) VATICAN CITY, December 15 (CNA) .- Although he is the only person in the world to have the job of preaching to t...
