by John Freund, CM | Mar 13, 2009 | Church
“Jesus Also Wants to Encounter Each One of You” (Zenit.org).- Provides a Vatican translation of Benedict XVI’s message for World Youth Day 2009, to be celebrated at the diocesan level this Palm Sunday. http://www.zenit.org/article-25262?l=english...
by John Freund, CM | Mar 13, 2009 | Church
Message of the Holy Father for the 46th World Day of Prayer for Vocations May 3, 2009 Theme: Faith in the divine initiative – the human response Dear Brothers in the Episcopate and in the Priesthood, Brothers and Sisters, On the occasion of the next World Day of...
by John Freund, CM | Mar 4, 2009 | Church, Poverty: Analysis and Responses
“Christ in the 3rd millennium,” abbreviated Xt3, offers a Lenten calendar which will include “daily readings, podcasts and music to give inspiration — and some laughter — during the 40 days of Lent.” Among the new podcasts - ...
by John Freund, CM | Feb 8, 2009 | Church
“For this year’s Lenten Message, I wish to focus my reflections especially on the value and meaning of fasting. … We might wonder what value and meaning there is for us Christians in depriving ourselves of something that in itself is good and useful...
by Beth | Jan 25, 2009 | Church, Featured
The Vatican has made the news with its YouTube channel. One of his videos,”The Internet as New Way to Speak of God,” has already been viewed over 50,000 times in 48 hours.