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Pope asks artist to bring hope to the world

Benedict XVI: "Be grateful for the gifts you have received and be fully conscious of your great responsibility to communicate beauty, to communicate in and through beauty! Through your art, you yourselves are to be heralds and witnesses of hope for humanity! "
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A look at the relationship between the Catholic and Anglican

The idea of full communion between the Catholic and Anglican Church has been at the forefront of ecumenical dialogue since the Second Vatican Council. The goal of this rapport is the future interchangeability of sacraments and ministers between the two Churches. As the Anglican Church was born fruit of a schism and not for an heresy, despite they are different both Churches have much more in common than most people might think. Ecumenical dialogue, though, was put forth for a reason. There ...
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Pope and Anglican Leader agree to strengthen ecumenical dial

Benedict XVI and Rowan Williams agree to strengthen ecumenical dialogue.
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Pope recieves President of Suriname, Runaldo Ronald Venetiaa

Pope recieves President of Suriname, Runaldo Ronald Venetiaan.
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A virtual tour to the oldest church in Rome

Get ready to visit the Basilica of St. John Lateran in Rome from the comfort of your own home. Now, the former home of popes is nothing more than a few mouse clicks away, with 13 different 3D vantage points ready to transport you to the one of the Eternal citys most famed churches, the first church of Rome when it was originally built. The final product was realized by the University of Villanova, a Roman Catholic, Augustinian university in Pennsylvania. And thanks to their efforts, the ...
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Pope receives Sheikh Hasina, prime minister of Bangladesh

Benedict XVI received the prime minister of Bangladesh, a country where 120 million people are Muslim compared to its minority Catholic counterpart of just 312000. The pope and the prime minister talked about the promotion of respect for human rights of all citizens. The prime minister thanked the pope for the Churchs activities in Bangladesh in the realm of education and healthcare. Curiously, the prime ministers daughter kneeled emotionally at the feet of the pope who made her stand back ...
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Pope asks Catholic universities to close the gap between fai

If you study theology, youd be interested in the advice theologian pope Benedict XVI gave professors and students of Romes pontifical universities so they can get the most of their time in school. Benedict XVI This meeting gives me the opportunity to highlight once more the irreplaceable mission that ecclesiastical faculties and Catholic universities have in society. The pope explained that pontifical universities have the mission of bridging the gap between faith and culture. In order to do ...
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CD with Popes prayers to be released

Alma Mater, the album with prayers by the Pope dedicated to Our Lady can be heard worldwide as of November 30th. It includes 6 prayers and meditations accompnied by the Philharmonic Academy in Rome and classical hits by the U.Ks Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. This album was born when the head of the recording house multimedia San Paolo, Giulio Neroni, heard Pope Benedict XVI sing the Regina Coeli for the first time. Father Neroni says he was blown away by the popes vocals. Benedict XVI As a ...
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World Youth Day launches official website

World Youth Day 2011 has launched its official website. Visitors can log on to find the latest news on the event which will be held in Madrid. Visitors can also find all the latest news on the preparations leading up to World Youth Day as well as links to its presence elsewhere on the internet like on youtube and facebook. Though at the moment the page is only available in Spanish, soon it will be featured in eight other languages including Arabic, Chinese and Russian. RS
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Benedict XVI asks for dignity of children to be respected

The pope put children at the forefront of his general audience this week, in particular those who suffer from violence, abuse and disease. On the eve of the 20th anniversary of the Convention on the Rights of the Child, Benedict XVI said the fight must continue until the whole world respects the dignity of its smallest citizens. During his catechesis the pope reflected on the role of cathedrals, the most important artistic creations that came out of the Medieval period. Benedict XVI The two ...
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Archbishop Celli pushes for liberty in Cuba

The Vatican has condemned the US imposed embargo on Cuba. According to Archbishop Claudia Maria Celli, president of the Pontifical Council for Social Communications, the embargo mainly affects people. During his visit to Cuba, Archbishop Celli has asked that the Church be allowed to have normal access to the countrys means of communication and said that government restrictions are the biggest obstacle to the Churchs communicative efforts. BR/RS
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Pope dedicates the audience to cathedrals

My dear brothers and sisters, I have been speaking in recent weeks about medieval theology, and would now like to turn my attention to how the Christian faith of the Middle Ages inspired some of the greatest works of art of all time: the cathedrals of Europe. Romanesque cathedrals are distinctive for their size and for introducing to churches beautiful sculpture, including the image of Christ as the Universal Judge and the Gate of Heaven. By entering through Him, as it were, the faithful ...
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An event in Rome to pray for priests

This is one of the five most important basilicas in Rome: St. Mary Major, where the first Thursday of every month is dedicated to a very special event. During this Year for Priests, many people gather here to pray so that priests can be holy. So it is very important that we all join together to pray for our priests, pray for each and every one of them, then they may be holy as God wants. It is important to pray for vocations, because as the Cure of Ars says, the vocation to the priesthood is ...
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Colombian motorcyclists vist the Pope to ask for the release of hostages

These Colombian motorists have driven through Europe on two wheels to ask for the release of all the hostages in the world. They travelled more than 5000 miles from Madrid to Rome. There they greeted the pope and gave him the helmet of liberty. Pope Grab Angelus I extend a warm greeting to the Spanish-speaking visitors here today, in particular to the faithful from Colombia. Juan Gomez Martinez Colombian Ambassador to the Holy See We asked the Holy Father to greet the motorists that traveled ...
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Pope to FAO: waste are no longer acceptable

Benedict XVI Hunger is the most cruel and concrete sign of poverty. Opulence and waste are no longer acceptable when the tragedy of hunger is assuming ever greater proportions. Mr President, Ladies and Gentlemen, the Catholic Church will always be concerned for efforts to defeat hunger; the Church is committed to support, by word and deed, the action taken in solidarity planned, responsible and regulated to which all members of the international community are called to contribute....
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A Catholic and an Anglican teach ecumenism course side by side

Its a classroom setting you wont likely find anywhere else. A Catholic priest and an Anglican priest teaching the same course side by side. The ecumenical department at the Angelicum University in Rome is behind this unique curriculum geared at teaching students about ecumenism. The course goes beyond denominational lines giving students two contemporary perspectives on issues that have historically divided Catholics and Anglicans. Professor Roderick Strange Rector, Beda College (Rome) I ...
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Pope praises 'Cor Unum' generosity

Benedict XVI "I thank you for your valuable help to the Church's charitable activity. I greet the many faithful who in all parts of the world offer with generosity and dedication, their time and energy to witness the love of Christ, the good samaritan, who helps the needy in body and in spirit."
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The Vatican to officially comment on apparitions of Medjugorje

Cardinal Vinko Puljic of Sarajevo recently said that the Vatican will officially comment on the supposed apparitions of the Virgin in Medjugorje. Its a small town of some 5000 people a few miles from the capital of Bosnia where a supposed apparition of the Virgin was seen by six people in 1981. Every time a diocese or a considerable amount of Catholics ask, the Vatican opens an investigation on what the Church calls a Mariophany, or a supposed visit by the Virgin to mankind. Rev. Salvatore ...
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Renato Volante, Vatican representative to the FAO: "Feeding the hungry is in the Gospel"

Heads of state from almost 2000 countries have been invited to attend this years Food and Agriculture Organizations World Summit on Food Security. Monsignor Renato Volante is the Holy Sees eyes and ears at the summit. Mons. Renato Volante Vatican FAO Permanent Observer The Holy See is interested in whats going on in FAO and IFA and I have the impression the organization wants to hear what the Holy See has to say from the spiritual point of view. Monsignor Renato Volante is the Permanent ...
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Rupnik, an artist who communicates faith with mosaic art

You probably recognize the style of these mosaics. They decorate the Redemptoris Mater chapel in the Vatican. But youve probably never seen the man who made them. Meet Marko Rupnik, an artist convinced that art is the best way to communicate faith. Marko Rupnik Artist I want to communicate and give testimony to the love of God for man. The amazing design and work of the redemption that comes with salvation. Today Marko Rupnik is showing off his latest work of art in the Basilica of San ...
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