by sjs | Sep 21, 2008 | Justice and Peace, Poverty: Analysis and Responses
Despite world economic conditions Pope Benedict appealed today to world leaders to “courageously take and apply the necessary measures to wipe out extreme poverty, hunger, ignorance and the plague of pandemics, which above all hit the most...
by John Freund, CM | Sep 16, 2008 | Vincentian Family
Remember the two treasures which the Pope has presented to you this evening: the Holy Spirit and the Cross!
by John Freund, CM | Sep 8, 2008 | Church
Pope reflects (9/3/08) on Paul’s conversion experience as part of his weekly series of reflections during this Year of Paul.
by John Freund, CM | Sep 8, 2008 | Social, Social Media, Vincentian Family
First came Facebook, the popular social networking site. Then, the believers’ version, Faithbook. And today Pope Benedict XVI made an unlikely addition to the ranks of social network users. He has posted for the first time a message on a networking site for...
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...