Daily Archives: June 15, 2011

THE POWER OF INTERCESSION: THE PROPHET ELIJAH’S PRAYER

THE POWER OF INTERCESSION: THE PROPHET ELIJAH’S PRAYER VATICAN CITY, 15 JUN 2011 (VIS) – In his general audience, held this morning in St. Peter’s Square, the Pope resumed his series of catecheses dedicated to the subject of prayer, focusing … Continue reading

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A Purgatory Museum in Rome? – well yes actually!

A Purgatory museum? Well, yes, it sounds very strange, so I was suprised to find that it exists in all of all places, Rome. I do not know what sort of acknowlegement Holy Chuch might/or might not make of it, … Continue reading

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Prayers for the safety of Pope Benedict

We learned this worrying news from Rorate: Security was considerably increased in the Vatican yesterday after direct threats against the Holy Father were made in a recently-released video by a member of an extreme Islamist group. The Pope and the Italian Prime Minister … Continue reading

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