Daily Archives: February 6, 2013

The Holy Father’s Wednesday General Audience: -God, Creation and free will

Posted on February 6, 2013 by Gertrude

(Vatican Radio) “Everything is a gift from God: it is only by recognizing this crucial dependence on the Creator that we will find freedom and peace”, tweeted Pope Benedict XVI Wednesday at the end of his general audience with 8 … Continue reading →

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St Paul Miki And The Martyrs of Japan

Posted on February 6, 2013 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

From catholic.org Paul was the son of a Japanese military leader. He was born at Tounucumada, Japan, was educated at the Jesuit college of Anziquiama, joined the Jesuits in 1580, and became known for his eloquent preaching. He was crucified on February … Continue reading →

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Year of Faith: A Charter of Rights of the Family

Posted on February 6, 2013 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

(Vatican Radio/VIS) A ‘Charter of Rights of the Family’ and a pilgrimage of families from all four corners of the globe to the tomb of St Peter to mark the Year of Faith and ‘restore the intrinsic value of the … Continue reading →

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