Tag Archives: Holy See

Vatican approval for Neo-Catechumenal Way only applies to non-liturgical teachings

Posted on January 24, 2012 by

There appears to be some misinformation regarding the communique from the Neo-Catechumenalists regarding the liturgy. Their announcement  that ““the purpose of this meeting is that His Holiness will sign a Decree from the Congregation of Divine Worship recognizing the full … Continue reading →

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From Fr. Lombardi: Dear Baby number seven billion….

Posted on November 8, 2011 by

Dear baby number seven billion! I don’t know if you are a girl or a boy, whether you are Indian or Chinese, born in a great city or a tiny village. I don’t know if you were born in the … Continue reading →

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St. Bonifacia Rodriguez Castro.

Posted on October 26, 2011 by

On Sunday last, the Holy Father canonised three new saints. I confess to never having heard of this saintly nun before, so, for the benefit of anyone else who might be similarly ignorant, I reproduce the homily of Blessed John … Continue reading →

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ACTIVITIES OF POPE BENEDICT XVI IN AUGUST

Posted on September 2, 2011 by

Listed below are the activities of the Holy Father for the month of August – the Holy Father’s ‘holiday’ month! Please – pray for our Holy Father as his activities would probably shame most of us who are half his … Continue reading →

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URBI ET ORBI MESSAGE OF HIS HOLINESS POPE BENEDICT XVI – EASTER 2011

Posted on April 24, 2011 by

        “In resurrectione tua, Christe, coeli et terra laetentur! In your resurrection, O Christ, let heaven and earth rejoice!” (Liturgy of the Hours). Dear Brothers and Sisters in Rome and across the world, Easter morning brings us … Continue reading →

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