by John Freund, CM | Sep 7, 2008 | Church
Jerome Murphy-O’Connor OP discusses Paul’s role as a pastor to the early Christian communities he established, and looks at how he maintained his relationships with and support of these communities from a distance.
by John Freund, CM | Sep 5, 2008 | Church, Justice and Peace
On 27 August, the Pope called for an immediate end to acts of violence against Christian communities in the Indian state of Orissa, which began following the murder of the Hindu leader Swami Lakshmananda Saraswati. Benedict XVI invited “religious leaders and...
by John Freund, CM | Sep 3, 2008 | Church, Congregation of the Mission, Justice and Peace, Missions inter gentes, Vincentian Family
Fr. Gregory Gay, CMÂ has requested posting of these front-line reports on the religious crisis in India Dear Fr. Gregory, Greetings from North Indian Province! Following is a short description of what is happening in Orissa state. Background information about Orissa...
by sjs | Sep 1, 2008 | Church
Vincent understood the meaning of work. He knew that we love God not only by acts of prayer, but “with the sweat of our brows and the strength of our arms.” On this Labor Day in the U.S., a day on which we celebrate the acheivements of workers, it is...
by John Freund, CM | Aug 31, 2008 | Church
Villanova University provides a comprehensive list of resources for celebrating the Year of Paul requested by Pope Benedict. The list includes links to Papal documents, electronic resourcessugested reading and more.
by John Freund, CM | Aug 17, 2008 | Church
‘Pilgrims’ Progress 2008’ is studying the experiences of pilgrims before, during and after World Youth Day, partly to provide feedback to those who organised the event, and also to build an understanding of the spirituality of the pilgrims, as a foundation on...
