by John Freund, CM | Nov 15, 2010 | Church
(Zenit.org).- If the Church is going to fulfill its mission to proclaim the truth of Christ to all peoples, it must use its “creative intelligence” to overcome certain challenges of the digital age, says Benedict XVI in a talk on the “Culture of...
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 15, 2009 | Church
In his message for the World Day of peace he writes…“If you want to cultivate peace, take care of creation” – a deliberate play on Paul VI’s famous injunction, “If you want peace, work for justice.” Benedict pope called for “a profound and farsighted revision of...
by John Freund, CM | Jun 19, 2009 | Church
“This Year, meant to deepen the commitment of all priests to interior renewal for the sake of a more forceful and incisive witness to the Gospel in today’s world, will conclude on the same Solemnity in 2010…. In his time the Curé of Ars was able to...