by John Freund, CM | Oct 12, 2012 | Church, News
The Australian National eConference on Vatican II – an Event of Grace, was held at Pennant Hills, a northern suburb of Sydney, on October 10, The eConference was sponsored by the Australian Catholic Bishops Conference, the Broken Bay Institute and John Garratt...
by John Freund, CM | Oct 11, 2012 | Church, News
(Romereports.com) Archbishop of Canterbury,Rowan Williams, the main leader of the Anglican Communion, shared his ideas on the New Evangelization with the Pope and 262 Catholic bishops from all over the world gathered in Rome to participate in the synod. “A true...
by John Freund, CM | Oct 11, 2012 | Church, News
(Romereports.com) “During the Second Vatican Council there was an emotional tension as we faced the common task of making the truth and beauty of the faith shine out in our time, without sacrificing it to the demands of the present or leaving it tied to the past”,... by John Freund, CM | Oct 5, 2012 | Church
The CatholicSpirit Website offers Ten ways Catholics can enter into the Year of Faith The list complements suggestions that can also be found in Archbishop John Nienstedt’s pastoral letter on the new evangelization. The letter is inserted inside this issue of The... by John Freund, CM | Sep 29, 2012 | Church
John L Allen Jr writes…”In some parts of the Middle East, Christianity is actually booming, and those folks deserve some attention.” Media theorists like to talk about the power of a “narrative,” meaning a storyline that’s often... by John Freund, CM | Sep 21, 2012 | Church
John L Allen Jr writes, “Beyond any doubt, religious freedom has emerged as the premier social and political concern of the Catholic church in the early 21st century. Pope Benedict XVI offered confirmation as recently as last Saturday, during his trip to...