Daily Archives: October 24, 2011

HOLY SEE CALLS FOR REFORM OF GLOBAL FINANCE

Posted on October 24, 2011 by Gertrude

VATICAN CITY, 24 OCT 2011 (VIS) – This morning in the Holy See Press Office, a press conference was held to present a note from the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace entitled: “Towards reforming the international financial and monetary … Continue reading →

Posted in Vatican Information Services | Tagged | 3 Comments

What is Contemplation? – Dr. Lilles explains mental prayer.

Posted on October 24, 2011 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

(From Dr. Lilles’ Blog, he teaches Spiritual Theology at St. John Vianney Theological Seminary) Contemplation, also called “mental prayer” by the great mystics of the Catholic Church, is a loving gaze through the eyes of faith at the mystery of … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | 5 Comments

The relationship between the Holy See and other states is of a different character from those between nation-states

Posted on October 24, 2011 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

Pope Outlines Church’s Diplomacy: Holy See’s ‘moral voice exerts considerable influence around the world,’ Benedict tells new Netherlands ambassador. by DAVID KERR (EWTN NEWS/CNA) 10/21/2011 (From: National Catholic Register) VATICAN CITY (EWTN News/CNA)—Pope Benedict XVI used his address to the … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | 3 Comments