by John Freund, CM | Feb 4, 2010 | Church
The Pope blamed indifference for the death of hundreds of millions who die of hunger, thirst or due to a lack of medicine. That was part of his Lenten message dedicated to justice released by the Vatican. Zenit text, YouTube video Related stories on Zenit Cardinal...
by John Freund, CM | Jan 24, 2010 | Church
Or as USA Today trumpets… “Holy tweet! YouTube-era pope urges blogging for faith” “Responding adequately to this challenge amid today’s cultural shifts, to which young people are especially sensitive, necessarily involves using new...
by John Freund, CM | Dec 26, 2009 | Church
During this time of a global economic crisis, Benedict XVI is calling for more solidarity. “In our times, characterized by a considerable economic crisis, may Christmas be a time for a greater solidarity among families and communities.
by John Freund, CM | Dec 25, 2009 | Church
“The story of the shepherds is included in the Gospel for a reason. They show us the right way to respond to the message that we too have received. What is it that these first witnesses of God’s incarnation have to tell us?” Full text Coverage of the...
by John Freund, CM | Dec 19, 2009 | Church
(Zenit.org).- The Christmas tree — with its journey from a dark forest to the brilliance of decorative lights — represents every Christian, called to share the message that the Light of the world has become man. Benedict XVI “Leaving aside its dark...
by John Freund, CM | Dec 19, 2009 | Church, Justice and Peace
Positive Steps Don’t Depend on Global Accord (Zenit) – The biggest climate change talks of history wrapped up today amid a general sense of disappointment, but the Holy See had something hopeful to say.  Archbishop Celestino Migliore, the leader of the...